Himalayan Water Shrew vs Southern Variable Pitohui

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Pitohui uropygialis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Southern Variable Pitohui
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Oriolidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pitohui
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Pitohui uropygialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Southern Variable Pitohui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Southern Variable Pitohui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Southern Variable Pitohui
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.

Southern Variable Pitohui

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.