Chinese Water Shrew vs Spring Peeper

Chimarrogale styani compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Spring Peeper
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Soricidae Hylidae
Genus Chimarrogale Pseudacris
Species Chimarrogale styani Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Spring Peeper share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spring Peeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Spring Peeper
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Peeper

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Spring Peeper

No description available.

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