Chinese Water Shrew vs Gilled lungfish

Chimarrogale styani compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Gilled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Protopterus
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Protopterus amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Gilled lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Gilled lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gilled lungfish

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.