Himalayan Water Shrew vs Saigon cinnamon

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Cinnamomum loureiroi

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Saigon cinnamon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Saigon cinnamon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Soricidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Cinnamomum
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Cinnamomum loureiroi

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Saigon cinnamon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Saigon cinnamon
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.

Saigon cinnamon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.