Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Malayan civet

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Viverra tangalunga

Key Differences

  • Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Malayan civet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew Malayan civet
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Mammalia (포유류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Soricomorpha (땃쥐목) Carnivora (식육목)
Family Soricidae Viverridae
Genus Blarinella Viverra
Species Blarinella quadraticauda Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew Malayan civet
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

The Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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