Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Black-fronted Duiker

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Cephalophus nigrifrons

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Black-fronted Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Black-fronted Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Blarinella	Cephalophus
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Cephalophus nigrifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew and Black-fronted Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Black-fronted Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Black-fronted Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-fronted Duiker

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.

Black-fronted Duiker

The Black-fronted Duiker (Cephalophus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.