musaraigne aquatique vs Flat Abalone

Neomys fodiens compared with Haliotis walallensis

Key Differences

• musaraigne aquatique is Endangered while Flat Abalone is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	musaraigne aquatique	Flat Abalone
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (mollusques)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Soricidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Neomys	Haliotis
Species	Neomys fodiens	Haliotis walallensis

Evolutionary Relationship

musaraigne aquatique and Flat Abalone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

musaraigne aquatique

EN — Endangered

Flat Abalone

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	musaraigne aquatique	Flat Abalone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

musaraigne aquatique

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.

Flat Abalone

Habitat

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

musaraigne aquatique

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.