Himalayan Water Shrew vs Trailing indigo

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Trailing indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Trailing indigo
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	Indigofera
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Trailing indigo
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.

Trailing indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan