Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant vs Malayan Water Shrew

Myiornis atricapillus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tyrannidae	Soricidae
Genus	Myiornis	Chimarrogale
Species	Myiornis atricapillus	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant

The Black-capped Pygmy-Tyrant (Myiornis atricapillus) is a species in the genus Myiornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.