Chinese Water Shrew vs pepper-elder

Chimarrogale styani compared with Piper amalago

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while pepper-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	pepper-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Soricidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Piper
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Piper amalago

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

pepper-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	pepper-elder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pepper-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.