drill vs Malayan Water Shrew

Mandrillus leucophaeus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• drill is Endangered while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	drill	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Mandrillus	Chimarrogale
Species	Mandrillus leucophaeus	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

drill and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

drill

EN — Endangered

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	drill	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

drill

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.