Bornean Water Shrew vs Diatom

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Thalassiosira baltica

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Soricidae	Thalassiosiraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Thalassiosira
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Thalassiosira baltica

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diatom

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and 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.