Bornean Water Shrew vs Lesser Treefrog

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Dendropsophus minutus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Lesser Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Lesser Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Soricidae Hylidae
Genus Chimarrogale Dendropsophus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Dendropsophus minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Lesser Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Lesser Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Lesser Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Lesser Treefrog

No description available.

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