Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Fabaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Acacia	Chimarrogale
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Chimarrogale himalayica

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.