Chinese Apple vs Malayan Water Shrew

Malus prunifolia compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Chinese Apple is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Apple Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Soricidae
Genus Malus Chimarrogale
Species Malus prunifolia Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Chinese Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Apple Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Apple

The Chinese Apple (Malus prunifolia) is a species in the genus Malus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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