Abutilon vs Bornean Water Shrew

Abutilon indicum compared with Chimarrogale phaeura

Key Differences

  • Abutilon is Not Evaluated while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Abutilon Bornean Water Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Malvales (Malvales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Malvaceae Soricidae
Genus Abutilon Chimarrogale
Species Abutilon indicum Chimarrogale phaeura

Conservation Status

Abutilon

NE — Not Evaluated

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Abutilon Bornean Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abutilon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abutilon

The Abutilon (Abutilon indicum) is a species in the genus Abutilon. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Brazil, Colombia, Comoros, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

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