Black-mandibled Toucan vs Chinese Water Shrew

Ramphastos ambiguus compared with Chimarrogale styani

Key Differences

• Black-mandibled Toucan is Vulnerable while Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-mandibled Toucan	Chinese Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Aves (นก)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Ramphastidae	Soricidae
Genus	Ramphastos	Chimarrogale
Species	Ramphastos ambiguus	Chimarrogale styani

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-mandibled Toucan and Chinese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Black-mandibled Toucan

VU — Vulnerable

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-mandibled Toucan	Chinese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-mandibled Toucan

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-mandibled Toucan

Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

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.