Nectandra Doré vs Japanese Water Shrew

Nectandra aurea compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

• Nectandra Doré is Vulnerable while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nectandra Doré	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lauraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Nectandra	Chimarrogale
Species	Nectandra aurea	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Conservation Status

Nectandra Doré

VU — Vulnerable

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nectandra Doré	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nectandra Doré

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.