Bornean Water Shrew vs Cork Moth

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Nemapogon cloacella

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Cork Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Cork Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Tineidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Nemapogon
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Nemapogon cloacella

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Cork Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Cork Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Cork Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cork Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.