Himalayan Water Shrew vs Squirrel Corn

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Soricidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Dicentra
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Squirrel Corn
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.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.