Bornean Water Shrew vs scratch grass

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew scratch grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Soricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Chimarrogale Muhlenbergia
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew scratch grass
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

scratch grass

No description available.

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