American marten vs Bornean Water Shrew
Martes americana compared with Chimarrogale phaeura
Key Differences
- American marten is Least Concern while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American marten | Bornean Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (Mammals) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Carnivora (Carnivorans) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) | Soricidae |
| Genus | Martes | Chimarrogale |
| Species | Martes americana | Chimarrogale phaeura |
Evolutionary Relationship
American marten and Bornean Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)
Conservation Status
American marten
LC — Least ConcernBornean Water Shrew
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American marten | Bornean Water Shrew |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American marten
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Bornean Water Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
American marten
The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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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