Dsinezumi Shrew vs Slender Stonewort

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Nitella gracilis

Key Differences

• Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern while Slender Stonewort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi Shrew	Slender Stonewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Soricidae	Characeae
Genus	Crocidura	Nitella
Species	Crocidura dsinezumi	Nitella gracilis

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Slender Stonewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Slender Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Slender Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.