Bornean Water Shrew vs brigalow

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Acacia harpophylla

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while brigalow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew brigalow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Acacia
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Acacia harpophylla

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

brigalow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew brigalow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brigalow

Habitat

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

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.

brigalow

The brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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