Bornean Water Shrew vs Dancing Dropwing

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Trithemis pallidinervis

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Dancing Dropwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Dancing Dropwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Libellulidae
Genus Chimarrogale Trithemis
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Trithemis pallidinervis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dancing Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Dancing Dropwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dancing Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dancing Dropwing

No description available.

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