Japanese Water Shrew vs tiny door snail

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Clausilia rugosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	tiny door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Soricidae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Clausilia
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Clausilia rugosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and tiny door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

tiny door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	tiny door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tiny door snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.