Chinese Water Shrew vs Northern tamandua

Chimarrogale styani compared with Tamandua mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Northern tamandua
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)
Family	Soricidae	Myrmecophagidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Tamandua
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Tamandua mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Northern tamandua share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Northern tamandua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Northern tamandua
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern tamandua

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.