Bornean Water Shrew vs False Flasks

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Pertusaria propinqua

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while False Flasks is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	False Flasks
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Soricidae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pertusaria
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Pertusaria propinqua

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

False Flasks

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	False Flasks
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Flasks

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.