Bornean Water Shrew vs Rainpool Spreadwing

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Lestes forficula

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Rainpool Spreadwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Rainpool Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Lestidae
Genus Chimarrogale Lestes
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Lestes forficula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Rainpool Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Rainpool Spreadwing
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rainpool Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Rainpool Spreadwing

No description available.

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