Himalayan Water Shrew vs storax

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Styrax officinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	storax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Styracaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Styrax
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Styrax officinalis

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

storax

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	storax
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.

storax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal, and United Kingdom.