Himalayan Water Shrew vs Shortnose eagle ray

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Myliobatis ridens

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Shortnose eagle ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Shortnose eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Myliobatis
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Myliobatis ridens

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Shortnose eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Shortnose eagle ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Shortnose eagle ray
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.

Shortnose eagle ray