Downy Jumping Spider vs Malayan Water Shrew

Attulus pubescens compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Downy Jumping Spider is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Jumping Spider	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Arachnida (Arachnids)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Araneae (Araneae)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Salticidae	Soricidae
Genus	Attulus	Chimarrogale
Species	Attulus pubescens	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Jumping Spider and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Downy Jumping Spider

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Jumping Spider	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Jumping Spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

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

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.