Bornean Water Shrew vs false pepperwort

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Marsilea crenata

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while false pepperwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	false pepperwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Soricidae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Marsilea
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Marsilea crenata

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.