Dsinezumi Shrew vs European water vole

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

  • Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dsinezumi Shrew European water vole
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Crocidura Arvicola
Species Crocidura dsinezumi Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Dsinezumi Shrew and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dsinezumi Shrew European water vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dsinezumi Shrew

No description available.

European water vole

No description available.

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