Himalayan Water Shrew vs Turkish Hazel

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Corylus colurna

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Turkish Hazel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Turkish Hazel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Soricidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Corylus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Corylus colurna

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Turkish Hazel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Turkish Hazel
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.

Turkish Hazel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).