Himalayan Water Shrew vs lesula

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while lesula is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	lesula
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	Cercopithecus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Cercopithecus lomamiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

lesula

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	lesula
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.

lesula

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.