Himalayan Water Shrew vs Regel's chickweed

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Cerastium regelii

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Regel's chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Regel's chickweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Cerastium
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Cerastium regelii

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Regel's chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Regel's chickweed
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.

Regel's chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.