Blake'S Aster vs Malayan Water Shrew

Oclemena blakei compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Blake'S Aster is Extinct while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blake'S Aster Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Soricidae
Genus Oclemena Chimarrogale
Species Oclemena blakei Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Blake'S Aster

EX — Extinct

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blake'S Aster Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blake'S Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blake'S Aster

The Blake'S Aster (Oclemena blakei) is a species in the genus Oclemena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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