Bornean Water Shrew vs brown point snail

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	brown point snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Soricidae	Aciculidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Acicula
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Acicula fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and brown point snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown point snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Bornean Water Shrew

The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown point snail

The Brown Point Snail (Acicula fusca) is a species in the genus Acicula. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.