Bornean Water Shrew vs Currant Pug

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Eupithecia assimilata

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Currant Pug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Currant Pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eupithecia
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Eupithecia assimilata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Currant Pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Currant Pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Currant Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.