Chinese Water Shrew vs Large Short-tailed Rat

Chimarrogale styani compared with Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Large Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family Soricidae Nesomyidae
Genus Chimarrogale Brachyuromys
Species Chimarrogale styani Brachyuromys ramirohitra

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Large Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Large Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Large Short-tailed Rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Short-tailed Rat

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.

Large Short-tailed Rat

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