Bornean Water Shrew vs Crying Tree

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Euphorbia cupularis

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Crying Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Crying Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Soricidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Euphorbia
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Euphorbia cupularis

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Crying Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Crying Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crying Tree

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.