Himalayan Water Shrew vs Laotian langur

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Trachypithecus laotum

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Laotian langur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Laotian langur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Trachypithecus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Trachypithecus laotum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Laotian langur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Laotian langur
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.

Laotian langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.