Dew-Thread vs Malayan Water Shrew

Drosera filiformis compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Dew-Thread is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dew-Thread	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Droseraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Drosera	Chimarrogale
Species	Drosera filiformis	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Dew-Thread

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dew-Thread	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dew-Thread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.