Chinese Water Shrew vs Trailing indigo

Chimarrogale styani compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Trailing indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Trailing indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Indigofera
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Trailing indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trailing indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and 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.