Chinese Water Shrew vs Huroncito

Chimarrogale styani compared with Lyncodon patagonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Huroncito
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Soricidae Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Chimarrogale Lyncodon
Species Chimarrogale styani Lyncodon patagonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Huroncito share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Huroncito

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Huroncito
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Huroncito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Huroncito

No description available.

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