De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet vs Malayan Water Shrew

Erebia nivalis compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Soricidae
Genus	Erebia	Chimarrogale
Species	Erebia nivalis	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Lesse’s Brassy Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Italy, and Switzerland.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.