ナンヨウホタルイカ vs Asian house shrew

Abralia andamanica compared with Suncus murinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank ナンヨウホタルイカ Asian house shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Mollusca (軟体動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Cephalopoda (頭足類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Oegopsida (開眼目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family Enoploteuthidae Soricidae
Genus Abralia Suncus
Species Abralia andamanica Suncus murinus

Evolutionary Relationship

ナンヨウホタルイカ and Asian house shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

ナンヨウホタルイカ

LC — Least Concern

Asian house shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute ナンヨウホタルイカ Asian house shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

ナンヨウホタルイカ

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Asian house shrew

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Russia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

ナンヨウホタルイカ

The Andaman enope squid (Abralia andamanica) is a species in the genus Abralia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Asian house shrew

The Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus) is a species in the genus Suncus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (Russia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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