Douroucouli a bras gris vs Eurasian water shrew

Aotus griseimembra compared with Neomys fodiens

Key Differences

• Douroucouli a bras gris is Vulnerable while Eurasian water shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Douroucouli a bras gris	Eurasian water shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Aotidae	Soricidae
Genus	Aotus	Neomys
Species	Aotus griseimembra	Neomys fodiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Douroucouli a bras gris and Eurasian water shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Douroucouli a bras gris

VU — Vulnerable

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Douroucouli a bras gris	Eurasian water shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Douroucouli a bras gris

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eurasian water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Eurasian water shrew

Eurasian water shrew (Neomys fodiens) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.