Azara's night monkey vs Chinese Water Shrew

Aotus azarae compared with Chimarrogale styani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azara's night monkey Chinese Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Primates (灵长目) Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family Aotidae Soricidae
Genus Aotus Chimarrogale
Species Aotus azarae Chimarrogale styani

Evolutionary Relationship

Azara's night monkey and Chinese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Azara's night monkey

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azara's night monkey Chinese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azara's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azara's night monkey

The Azara's night monkey (Aotus azarae) is a species in the genus Aotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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