Bornean Water Shrew vs Gray Pug

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Eupithecia subfuscata

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Gray Pug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Gray Pug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Geometridae
Genus Chimarrogale Eupithecia
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Eupithecia subfuscata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Gray Pug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Gray Pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Gray Pug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Gray Pug

No description available.

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