All-black Snout vs Malayan Water Shrew

Nemotelus nigrinus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • All-black Snout is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank All-black Snout Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Stratiomyidae Soricidae
Genus Nemotelus Chimarrogale
Species Nemotelus nigrinus Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

All-black Snout and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

All-black Snout

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute All-black Snout Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

All-black Snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

All-black Snout

The All-black Snout (Nemotelus nigrinus) is a species in the genus Nemotelus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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