Himalayan Water Shrew vs Jointed Charlock

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Raphanus raphanistrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Water Shrew Jointed Charlock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Soricidae Brassicaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Raphanus
Species Chimarrogale himalayica Raphanus raphanistrum

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jointed Charlock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Water Shrew Jointed Charlock
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.

Jointed Charlock

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 countries).

Himalayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Jointed Charlock

No description available.

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