Chinese Water Shrew vs Gray-leaf Cherry

Chimarrogale styani compared with Prunus canescens

Key Differences

  • Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Gray-leaf Cherry is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Gray-leaf Cherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Soricidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Chimarrogale Prunus (Cherries & Plums)
Species Chimarrogale styani Prunus canescens

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Gray-leaf Cherry

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Gray-leaf Cherry
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-leaf Cherry

Habitat

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

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.

Gray-leaf Cherry

No description available.

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