Himalayan Water Shrew vs Malayan-sword

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Aglaonema simplex

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Malayan-sword
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Araceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Aglaonema
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Aglaonema simplex

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Malayan-sword
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.

Malayan-sword

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan