Bridge Roller vs Japanese Water Shrew

Ancylis uncella compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bridge Roller Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Arthropoda (arthropodes) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (insecte) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Tortricidae Soricidae
Genus Ancylis Chimarrogale
Species Ancylis uncella Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bridge Roller and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Bridge Roller

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bridge Roller Japanese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bridge Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bridge Roller

The Bridge Roller (Ancylis uncella) is a species in the genus Ancylis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

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