Bornean Water Shrew vs Greater Long-tailed Hamster

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Tscherskia triton

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Greater Long-tailed Hamster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Greater Long-tailed Hamster
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Tscherskia
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Tscherskia triton

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Greater Long-tailed Hamster share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Greater Long-tailed Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Greater Long-tailed Hamster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Long-tailed Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.