Himalayan Water Shrew vs Snowy Disco

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Lachnum virgineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Snowy Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lachnum
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Snowy Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Snowy Disco
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.

Snowy Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).