Chinese White-toothed Shrew vs Mountain Water Rat

Crocidura rapax compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese White-toothed Shrew Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Soricidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Crocidura Baiyankamys
Species Crocidura rapax Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese White-toothed Shrew and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese White-toothed Shrew Mountain Water Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese White-toothed Shrew

The Chinese White-toothed Shrew (Crocidura rapax) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Mountain Water Rat

No description available.

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