Bornean Water Shrew vs Rattan

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Eremospatha cabrae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Rattan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Soricidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eremospatha
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Eremospatha cabrae

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Rattan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rattan

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cameroon.

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.