Dandelion gall wasp vs Malayan Water Shrew

Phanacis taraxaci compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Dandelion gall wasp is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dandelion gall wasp	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cynipidae	Soricidae
Genus	Phanacis	Chimarrogale
Species	Phanacis taraxaci	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Dandelion gall wasp and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dandelion gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dandelion gall wasp	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dandelion gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.