Bornean Water Shrew vs Stream Beacon

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Vibrissea truncorum

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Stream Beacon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Stream Beacon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Vibrisseaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Vibrissea
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Vibrissea truncorum

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Stream Beacon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Stream Beacon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stream Beacon

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.