Chinese Water Shrew vs Jackswitch

Chimarrogale styani compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Jackswitch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Soricidae Malvaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Corchorus
Species Chimarrogale styani Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Jackswitch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Jackswitch

No description available.

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