Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Lowland Chrotomys

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Chrotomys mindorensis

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Lowland Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Lowland Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Blarinella	Chrotomys
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Chrotomys mindorensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Lowland Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Lowland Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowland Chrotomys

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.