Eurasian water shrew vs North Sulawesi Babirusa

Neomys fodiens compared with Babyrousa celebensis

Key Differences

• Eurasian water shrew is Endangered while North Sulawesi Babirusa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian water shrew	North Sulawesi Babirusa
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)
Family	Soricidae	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Neomys	Babyrousa
Species	Neomys fodiens	Babyrousa celebensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian water shrew and North Sulawesi Babirusa share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

North Sulawesi Babirusa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian water shrew	North Sulawesi Babirusa
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.

North Sulawesi Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.