Bornean Water Shrew vs Nodding Bulrush

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Scirpus pendulus

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Nodding Bulrush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Nodding Bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Scirpus
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Scirpus pendulus

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Nodding Bulrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Nodding Bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nodding Bulrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, 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.