Bornean Water Shrew vs Splitlip hempnettle

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Galeopsis bifida

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Splitlip hempnettle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Splitlip hempnettle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Galeopsis
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Galeopsis bifida

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Splitlip hempnettle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Splitlip hempnettle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splitlip hempnettle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.