Bornean Water Shrew vs Pine Needle Split

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Lophodermium pinastri

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Pine Needle Split is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Pine Needle Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lophodermium
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Lophodermium pinastri

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pine Needle Split

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Pine Needle Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Needle Split

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.