Crested Mona Monkey vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Cercopithecus pogonias compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Crested Mona Monkey is Near Threatened while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Mona Monkey	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Chimarrogale
Species	Cercopithecus pogonias	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Crested Mona Monkey and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Crested Mona Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Mona Monkey	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.