Eurasian water shrew vs Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Neomys fodiens compared with Amblycercus holosericeus

Key Differences

  • Eurasian water shrew is Endangered while Желтоклювый чёрный кассик is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eurasian water shrew Желтоклювый чёрный кассик
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Aves (птицы)
Order Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные) Passeriformes (воробьинообразные)
Family Soricidae Icteridae
Genus Neomys Amblycercus
Species Neomys fodiens Amblycercus holosericeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian water shrew and Желтоклювый чёрный кассик share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eurasian water shrew Желтоклювый чёрный кассик
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.

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Eurasian water shrew

Eurasian water shrew (Neomys fodiens) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Желтоклювый чёрный кассик

Yellow-billed Cacique (Amblycercus holosericeus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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