Himalayan Water Shrew vs Peru Cochran Frog

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Peru Cochran 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	Centrolenidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Nymphargus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Peru Cochran 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.

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

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