Chinese Water Shrew vs One-striped opossum

Chimarrogale styani compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	One-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Monodelphis
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Monodelphis unistriata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and One-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	One-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

One-striped opossum

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.