Himalayan Water Shrew vs teak

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Tectona grandis

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while teak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	teak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Tectona
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Tectona grandis

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

teak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	teak
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.

teak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan