Bornean Water Shrew vs Northern Mole Vole

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Ellobius talpinus

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Northern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Northern Mole Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ellobius
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Ellobius talpinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Northern Mole Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Northern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Northern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

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.