Japanese Water Shrew vs Neumann s Arvicanthis

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Arvicanthis neumanni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Water Shrew	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Arvicanthis
Species	Chimarrogale platycephalus	Arvicanthis neumanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Neumann s Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Neumann s Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Water Shrew	Neumann s Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Neumann s Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.