Bornean Water Shrew vs Monkey comb

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Amphilophium crucigerum

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Monkey comb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Monkey comb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Amphilophium
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Amphilophium crucigerum

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Monkey comb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Monkey comb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monkey comb

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

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.