Chinese Water Shrew vs lemon thyme

Chimarrogale styani compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Thymus
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.