Himalayan Water Shrew vs Jackswitch

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Jackswitch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Corchorus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Jackswitch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Jackswitch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.