Chinese Water Shrew vs Forest Bead-string

Chimarrogale styani compared with Alchornea hirtella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Forest Bead-string
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Soricidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Alchornea
Species Chimarrogale styani Alchornea hirtella

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Forest Bead-string
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

Forest Bead-string

No description available.

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