Slender Shrew vs Stripe-backed Shrew

Sorex gracillimus compared with Sorex cylindricauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Slender Shrew	Stripe-backed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus same	Sorex	Sorex
Species	Sorex gracillimus	Sorex cylindricauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Slender Shrew and Stripe-backed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorex.

Conservation Status

Slender Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stripe-backed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Slender Shrew	Stripe-backed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Slender Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stripe-backed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.