Chinese Water Shrew vs marsh arrowgrass

Chimarrogale styani compared with Triglochin palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew marsh arrowgrass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Soricidae Juncaginaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Triglochin
Species Chimarrogale styani Triglochin palustris

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

marsh arrowgrass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew marsh arrowgrass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh arrowgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada).

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.

marsh arrowgrass

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