Bornean Water Shrew vs Giam

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Hopea forbesii

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Giam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Giam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hopea
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Hopea forbesii

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Giam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Giam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.