Himalayan Water Shrew vs Panicled Bulrush

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Scirpus microcarpus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Panicled Bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Scirpus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Scirpus microcarpus

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Panicled Bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Panicled Bulrush
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.

Panicled Bulrush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Japan, Norway, and United States.