Chinese Water Shrew vs Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

Chimarrogale styani compared with Gerbillus gerbillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Gerbillus
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Gerbillus gerbillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Lesser Egyptian Gerbil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Lesser Egyptian Gerbil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Egyptian Gerbil

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.