Himalayan Water Shrew vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Soricidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Schismatomma
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Speckled Script-Lichen
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.

Speckled Script-Lichen