Bornean Water Shrew vs Duckwheat

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Fagopyrum tataricum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Duckwheat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Soricidae Polygonaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Fagopyrum
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Fagopyrum tataricum

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Duckwheat

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Duckwheat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckwheat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (26 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.

Duckwheat

No description available.

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