Bornean Water Shrew vs Four-barred Major

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Oxycera rara

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Four-barred Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Four-barred Major
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Soricidae Stratiomyidae
Genus Chimarrogale Oxycera
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Oxycera rara

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Four-barred Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Four-barred Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Four-barred Major
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-barred Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

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.

Four-barred Major

No description available.

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