Bornean Water Shrew vs Ocellated Emerald

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Somatochlora minor

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Ocellated Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Ocellated Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Corduliidae
Genus Chimarrogale Somatochlora
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Somatochlora minor

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Ocellated Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Ocellated Emerald
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocellated Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.

Ocellated Emerald

No description available.

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