Alpine Rock-Cress vs Japanese Water Shrew

Arabis alpina compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Rock-Cress	Japanese Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Brassicales (アブラナ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Brassicaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Arabis	Chimarrogale
Species	Arabis alpina	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Rock-Cress	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).