Bornean Water Shrew vs Dusky Spreadwing

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Lestes concinnus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Dusky Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Dusky Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Lestidae
Genus Chimarrogale Lestes
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Lestes concinnus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dusky Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Dusky Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Spreadwing

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.

Dusky Spreadwing

No description available.

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