Himalayan Water Shrew vs Lowah Frog

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Occidozyga semipalmata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Lowah Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Occidozyga
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Occidozyga semipalmata

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Lowah Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lowah Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Lowah Frog
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.

Lowah Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.