Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Leightons linsang

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Blarinella	Poiana
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

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.