Japanese Water Shrew vs Colobe de Lang

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Piliocolobus langi

Key Differences

• Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Colobe de Lang is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Colobe de Lang
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Soricidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Piliocolobus
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Piliocolobus langi

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Colobe de Lang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Colobe de Lang

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Colobe de Lang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Colobe de Lang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.