Chinese Water Shrew vs Kouprey

Chimarrogale styani compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Kouprey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Bos sauveli

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Kouprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kouprey

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.