Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Mammalia (memeliler)

Order

Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Blarina

Species

Blarina hylophaga (Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

German Elliot-Kurzschwanz-Spitzmaus

Similar Species in Blarina

Giant Mole Shrew

Blarina brevicauda

Least Concern

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southern short-tailed shrew

Blarina carolinensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew?

The scientific name of Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Blarina hylophaga. It belongs to the genus Blarina.

What is the conservation status of Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew?

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina hylophaga) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew belong to?

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina hylophaga) belongs to the genus Blarina, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

Is Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew endangered?

No, Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina hylophaga) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew belong to?

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew (Blarina hylophaga) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew?

The closest relatives of Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew in the genus Blarina include Giant Mole Shrew, southern short-tailed shrew.