Japanese Water Shrew vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

• Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Phayre's leaf monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Trachypithecus
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Trachypithecus phayrei

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Phayre's leaf monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Phayre's leaf monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.