Himalayan Water Shrew vs Poison devil's-pepper

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Rauvolfia vomitoria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Water Shrew Poison devil's-pepper
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Soricidae Apocynaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Rauvolfia
Species Chimarrogale himalayica Rauvolfia vomitoria

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Poison devil's-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Water Shrew Poison devil's-pepper
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.

Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

Himalayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Poison devil's-pepper

No description available.

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