Glaucous King-Devil vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Pilosella piloselloides compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Glaucous King-Devil is Not Evaluated while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glaucous King-Devil	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Pilosella	Chimarrogale
Species	Pilosella piloselloides	Chimarrogale himalayica

Conservation Status

Glaucous King-Devil

NE — Not Evaluated

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glaucous King-Devil	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glaucous King-Devil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.