Chinese Water Shrew vs Genette de Johnston

Chimarrogale styani compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Genette de Johnston is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Genette de Johnston
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Soricidae	Viverridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Genetta
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Genette de Johnston share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Genette de Johnston

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Genette de Johnston
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Genette de Johnston

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.