Himalayan Water Shrew vs sedgling

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Nehalennia speciosa

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while sedgling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	sedgling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Nehalennia
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Nehalennia speciosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and sedgling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

sedgling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	sedgling
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.

sedgling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).