Barred Eagle-Owl vs Japanese Water Shrew

Bubo sumatranus compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

• Barred Eagle-Owl is Near Threatened while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred Eagle-Owl	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Soricidae
Genus	Bubo (Eagle Owls)	Chimarrogale
Species	Bubo sumatranus	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred Eagle-Owl and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barred Eagle-Owl

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred Eagle-Owl	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred Eagle-Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred Eagle-Owl

The Barred Eagle-Owl (Bubo sumatranus) is a species in the genus Bubo. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.