Chinese Water Shrew vs four-leaf devil-pepper

Chimarrogale styani compared with Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Key Differences

  • Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while four-leaf devil-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew four-leaf devil-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Soricidae Apocynaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Rauvolfia
Species Chimarrogale styani Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

four-leaf devil-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew four-leaf devil-pepper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

four-leaf devil-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, India, and Taiwan.

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.

four-leaf devil-pepper

No description available.

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