Chinese Water Shrew vs Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Chimarrogale styani compared with Monodelphis osgoodi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Osgoods short-tailed opossum
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 Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Didelphimorphia (负鼠目)
Family Soricidae Didelphidae
Genus Chimarrogale Monodelphis
Species Chimarrogale styani Monodelphis osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Osgoods short-tailed opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osgoods short-tailed 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.

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

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