Chinese Water Shrew vs Golden bandicoot

Chimarrogale styani compared with Isoodon auratus

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Golden bandicoot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Golden bandicoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Peramelidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Isoodon
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Isoodon auratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Golden bandicoot share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Golden bandicoot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Golden bandicoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Golden bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.