Bornean Water Shrew vs Long-nosed Scolomys

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Scolomys ucayalensis

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Long-nosed Scolomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Long-nosed Scolomys
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Mammalia (ثدييات) Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل) Rodentia (قوارض)
Family Soricidae Cricetidae
Genus Chimarrogale Scolomys
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Scolomys ucayalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Long-nosed Scolomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Long-nosed Scolomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Long-nosed Scolomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-nosed Scolomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Bornean Water Shrew

The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-nosed Scolomys

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia