Bornean Water Shrew vs Weld

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Reseda luteola

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Weld
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Soricidae Resedaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Reseda
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Reseda luteola

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Weld

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Weld
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weld

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Weld

No description available.

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