Japanese Water Shrew vs Little long-tailed dunnart

Chimarrogale platycephalus compared with Sminthopsis dolichura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Water Shrew Little long-tailed dunnart
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) Dasyuromorphia (袋鼬目)
Family Soricidae Dasyuridae
Genus Chimarrogale Sminthopsis
Species Chimarrogale platycephalus Sminthopsis dolichura

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Water Shrew and Little long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Water Shrew Little long-tailed dunnart
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese Water Shrew

No description available.

Little long-tailed dunnart

No description available.

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