Chinese Water Shrew vs Red-legged Crake

Chimarrogale styani compared with Rallina fasciata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Red-legged Crake
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Aves (Birds)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family Soricidae Rallidae
Genus Chimarrogale Rallina
Species Chimarrogale styani Rallina fasciata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Red-legged Crake share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red-legged Crake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Red-legged Crake
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-legged Crake

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.

Red-legged Crake

No description available.

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