Himalayan Water Shrew vs Krantz Protea

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Protea rupicola

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Krantz Protea is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Krantz Protea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Soricidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Protea
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Protea rupicola

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Krantz Protea

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Krantz Protea
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.

Krantz Protea

Habitat

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