Himalayan Water Shrew vs Mérida Aepeomys

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Aepeomys lugens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Mérida Aepeomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Aepeomys
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Aepeomys lugens

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Mérida Aepeomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Mérida Aepeomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.