Himalayan Water Shrew vs Lacustrine Vole

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Microtus
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Microtus limnophilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Lacustrine Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Lacustrine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.