Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo vs Japanese Water Shrew

Dasypus pilosus compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

• Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo is Data Deficient while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cingulata (tatou)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dasypodidae	Soricidae
Genus	Dasypus	Chimarrogale
Species	Dasypus pilosus	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Long-nosed Armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.