Oso Negro de Asia vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Ursus thibetanus compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Oso Negro de Asia is Vulnerable while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oso Negro de Asia	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Soricidae
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Chimarrogale
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Oso Negro de Asia and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Oso Negro de Asia

VU — Vulnerable

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oso Negro de Asia	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oso Negro de Asia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Oso Negro de Asia

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.