European pine marten vs Japanese Water Shrew

Martes martes compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

• European pine marten is Critically Endangered while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European pine marten	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Carnivora (식육목)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Soricidae
Genus	Martes	Chimarrogale
Species	Martes martes	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

European pine marten and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

European pine marten

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European pine marten	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European pine marten

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.

European pine marten

유럽솔담비(Martes martes)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 위급(CR) 종으로 분류됩니다. 심각한 개체수 감소와 서식지 손실로 인해 야생에서 멸종될 극히 높은 위험에 처해 있습니다.