Himalayan Water Shrew vs Tickclover

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Water Shrew Tickclover
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Desmodium
Species Chimarrogale himalayica Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Water Shrew Tickclover
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.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Himalayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Tickclover

No description available.

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