Japanese Water Shrew vs Yellow-billed Pintail

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Anas georgica

Key Differences

• Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Yellow-billed Pintail is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Yellow-billed Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Aves (chim)
Order	Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù)	Anseriformes (bộ Ngỗng)
Family	Soricidae	Anatidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Anas
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Anas georgica

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Yellow-billed Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Pintail

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Yellow-billed Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow-billed Pintail

Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica) 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.