musaraigne aquatique vs Rainpool Spreadwing

Neomys fodiens compared with Lestes forficula

Key Differences

• musaraigne aquatique is Endangered while Rainpool Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	musaraigne aquatique	Rainpool Spreadwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Lestidae
Genus	Neomys	Lestes
Species	Neomys fodiens	Lestes forficula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

musaraigne aquatique

EN — Endangered

Rainpool Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	musaraigne aquatique	Rainpool Spreadwing
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.

Rainpool Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.