Himalayan Water Shrew vs marsh dock

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Rumex palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Rumex
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	marsh dock
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.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).