Himalayan Water Shrew vs Rough Bedstraw

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Galium asprellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Rough Bedstraw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Soricidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Galium
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Galium asprellum

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Rough Bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Rough Bedstraw
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.

Rough Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.