Bornean Water Shrew vs triangular-leaved thread moss

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Meesia hexasticha

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while triangular-leaved thread moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	triangular-leaved thread moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Splachnales (Splachnales)
Family	Soricidae	Meesiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Meesia
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Meesia hexasticha

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

triangular-leaved thread moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	triangular-leaved thread moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

triangular-leaved thread moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.