Chinese Water Shrew vs Oustalet's Red Colobus

Chimarrogale styani compared with Piliocolobus oustaleti

Key Differences

  • Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Oustalet's Red Colobus is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Oustalet's Red Colobus
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Primates (Primates)
Family Soricidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Chimarrogale Piliocolobus
Species Chimarrogale styani Piliocolobus oustaleti

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Oustalet's Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Oustalet's Red Colobus

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Oustalet's Red Colobus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

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.

Oustalet's Red Colobus

No description available.

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