Chinese Water Shrew vs Firetree

Chimarrogale styani compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Firetree is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Firetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Soricidae	Myricaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Morella
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Firetree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Firetree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Firetree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.