Bornean Water Shrew vs Lined Hooktail

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Paragomphus lineatus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Lined Hooktail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Lined Hooktail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Gomphidae
Genus Chimarrogale Paragomphus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Paragomphus lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Lined Hooktail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.

Lined Hooktail

No description available.

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