Himalayan Water Shrew vs Ridged Treefrog

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Ridged Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Dryophytes
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Ridged Treefrog
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.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.