Dilated Scalewort vs Malayan Water Shrew

Frullania dilatata compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Dilated Scalewort is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dilated Scalewort	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Frullaniaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Frullania	Chimarrogale
Species	Frullania dilatata	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dilated Scalewort	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.