Himalayan Water Shrew vs kulan

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Equus hemionus

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while kulan is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	kulan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Equus (Horses & Zebras)
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Equus hemionus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and kulan share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

kulan

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	kulan
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.

kulan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.