Bornean Water Shrew vs Greedy Olalla Rat

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Olallamys edax

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Greedy Olalla Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Greedy Olalla Rat
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	Echimyidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Olallamys
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Olallamys edax

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Greedy Olalla Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Greedy Olalla Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Greedy Olalla Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greedy Olalla Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.