Eurasian water shrew vs Perth Button

Neomys fodiens compared with Acleris abietana

Key Differences

• Eurasian water shrew is Endangered while Perth Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian water shrew	Perth Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)
Family	Soricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Neomys	Acleris
Species	Neomys fodiens	Acleris abietana

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian water shrew and Perth Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Eurasian water shrew

EN — Endangered

Perth Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian water shrew	Perth Button
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.

Perth Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Eurasian water shrew

欧洲水鼩鼱（Neomys fodiens）在IUCN红色名录中被列为濒危（EN）物种。在野外面临高度灭绝风险，种群数量显著下降，生存面临持续威胁。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden