Eurasian water shrew vs Little Tube-nosed Bat

Neomys fodiens compared with Murina aurata

Key Differences

• Eurasian water shrew is Endangered while Little Tube-nosed Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian water shrew	Little Tube-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Soricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Neomys	Murina
Species	Neomys fodiens	Murina aurata

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian water shrew and Little Tube-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

Little Tube-nosed Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian water shrew	Little Tube-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian water shrew

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.

Little Tube-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eurasian water shrew

O musaranho-de-água-euroasiático (Neomys fodiens) está classificado como Em Perigo (EN) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Em alto risco de extinção no estado selvagem, com declínio populacional significativo e ameaças contínuas à sua sobrevivência.