Bornean Water Shrew vs Keruing

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Dipterocarpus eurhynchus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Keruing
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	Dipterocarpus
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Dipterocarpus eurhynchus

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Keruing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Keruing

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.