Bornean Water Shrew vs Mouse Moth

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Amphipyra tragopoginis

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Mouse Moth is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Mouse Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Amphipyra
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Amphipyra tragopoginis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Mouse Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Mouse Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mouse Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.