Chinese Water Shrew vs Jalapan Vole

Chimarrogale styani compared with Microtus quasiater

Key Differences

  • Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Jalapan Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Jalapan Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù) Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Chimarrogale Microtus
Species Chimarrogale styani Microtus quasiater

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Jalapan Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Jalapan Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Jalapan Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jalapan Vole

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.

Jalapan Vole

No description available.

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