Crabgrass vs Malayan Water Shrew

Digitaria divaricatissima compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Crabgrass is Extinct while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crabgrass	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Digitaria	Chimarrogale
Species	Digitaria divaricatissima	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Crabgrass

EX — Extinct

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crabgrass	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crabgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.