Bornean Water Shrew vs Dusky Tapaculo

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Scytalopus fuscus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Dusky Tapaculo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Rhinocryptidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Scytalopus
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Scytalopus fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Dusky Tapaculo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dusky Tapaculo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Dusky Tapaculo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dusky Tapaculo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.