Canarian Shrew vs Montane Water Vole

Crocidura canariensis compared with Arvicola scherman

Key Differences

  • Canarian Shrew is Endangered while Montane Water Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canarian Shrew Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Crocidura Arvicola
Species Crocidura canariensis Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Canarian Shrew and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canarian Shrew Montane Water Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

No description available.

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