Bornean Water Shrew vs Needle-leaf Spiderhead

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Serruria linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Needle-leaf Spiderhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Proteales (Proteales)
Family Soricidae Proteaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Serruria
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Serruria linearis

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Needle-leaf Spiderhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

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.

Needle-leaf Spiderhead

No description available.

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