Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Blarinella

Species

Blarinella quadraticauda (Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese Heichi Qujing

German Asiatische Kurzschwanzspitzmaus

Similar Species in Blarinella

Indochinese Short-tailed Shrew

Blarinella griselda

Least Concern

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Blarinella wardi

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew?

The scientific name of Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Blarinella quadraticauda. It belongs to the genus Blarinella.

What is the conservation status of Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew?

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew belong to?

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) belongs to the genus Blarinella, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

What kingdom does Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew belong to?

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew?

The closest relatives of Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew in the genus Blarinella include Indochinese Short-tailed Shrew, Burmese Short-tailed Shrew.