Himalayan Water Shrew vs lackey moth

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Malacosoma neustria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	lackey moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Malacosoma
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Malacosoma neustria

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and lackey moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lackey moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	lackey moth
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.

lackey moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.