Bornean Water Shrew vs Pitaya

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Echinocereus enneacanthus

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Pitaya is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Pitaya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Echinocereus
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Echinocereus enneacanthus

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pitaya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Pitaya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.