vs Malayan Water Shrew

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Microbacteriaceae Soricidae
Genus Curtobacterium Chimarrogale
Species Curtobacterium ammoniigenes Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Curtobacterium ammoniigenes is a Gram-positive actinobacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae, isolated from soil and plant-associated environments. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and motile by a single flagellum, and is capable of producing ammonia from organic nitrogen compounds. The genus Curtobacterium is commonly found in agricultural soils and the phyllosphere of various crop plants.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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