Himalayan Water Shrew vs Yellow Bartonia

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Bartonia virginica

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Yellow Bartonia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Yellow Bartonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Soricidae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Bartonia
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Bartonia virginica

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Bartonia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Yellow Bartonia
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.

Yellow Bartonia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.