Bornean Water Shrew vs Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Sarcohyla bistincta

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Cope’s Streamside Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Sarcohyla
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Sarcohyla bistincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Cope’s Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.