Japanese Water Shrew vs Java Flying Frog

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Rhacophorus margaritifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Java Flying Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Rhacophorus
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Rhacophorus margaritifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Java Flying Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Java Flying Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Java Flying Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java Flying Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.