Chinese Water Shrew vs Thinkadu

Chimarrogale styani compared with Parashorea stellata

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Thinkadu is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Thinkadu
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Parashorea
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Parashorea stellata

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Thinkadu

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Thinkadu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thinkadu

Habitat

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

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.