Blue Eared-Pheasant vs Malayan Water Shrew

Crossoptilon auritum compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Blue Eared-Pheasant is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Eared-Pheasant	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phasianidae	Soricidae
Genus	Crossoptilon	Chimarrogale
Species	Crossoptilon auritum	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue Eared-Pheasant and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Blue Eared-Pheasant

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Eared-Pheasant	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Eared-Pheasant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Eared-Pheasant

The Blue Eared-Pheasant (Crossoptilon auritum) is a species in the genus Crossoptilon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.