Bornean Water Shrew vs Dingy Drill

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Dichrorampha sedatana

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Dingy Drill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Dingy Drill
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Tortricidae
Genus Chimarrogale Dichrorampha
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Dichrorampha sedatana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dingy Drill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Dingy Drill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dingy Drill

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.

Dingy Drill

No description available.

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