musaraigne aquatique vs Gray-bellied Akodont

Neomys fodiens compared with Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Key Differences

• musaraigne aquatique is Endangered while Gray-bellied Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	musaraigne aquatique	Gray-bellied Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Neomys	Brucepattersonius
Species	Neomys fodiens	Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

musaraigne aquatique and Gray-bellied Akodont share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

musaraigne aquatique

EN — Endangered

Gray-bellied Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	musaraigne aquatique	Gray-bellied Akodont
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.

Gray-bellied Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.