Bornean Water Shrew vs Pale-rumped Swift

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Chaetura egregia

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Pale-rumped Swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Pale-rumped Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Apodidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Chaetura
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Chaetura egregia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Pale-rumped Swift share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pale-rumped Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Pale-rumped Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-rumped Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.