Chinese Water Shrew vs Variable Pitohui

Chimarrogale styani compared with Pitohui kirhocephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Variable Pitohui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Oriolidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pitohui
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Pitohui kirhocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Variable Pitohui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Variable Pitohui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Pitohui

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.