Eiao Monarch vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Pomarea fluxa compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Eiao Monarch is Extinct while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eiao Monarch	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Monarchidae	Soricidae
Genus	Pomarea	Chimarrogale
Species	Pomarea fluxa	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Eiao Monarch and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eiao Monarch

EX — Extinct

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eiao Monarch	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eiao Monarch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.