Eurasian Least Shrew vs Jentink's Duiker

Sorex minutissimus compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

• Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sorex	Cephalophus
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Cephalophus jentinki

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Least Shrew and Jentink's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Jentink's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.