Chinese Water Shrew vs Doum Palm

Chimarrogale styani compared with Hyphaene thebaica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Doum Palm
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Arecales (Arecales)
Family Soricidae Arecaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Hyphaene
Species Chimarrogale styani Hyphaene thebaica

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Doum Palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Doum Palm
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Doum Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across India, Taiwan, and Yemen.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Doum Palm

No description available.

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