Dusky Meadow Brown vs Malayan Water Shrew

Hyponephele lycaon compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Dusky Meadow Brown is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Meadow Brown	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	Hyponephele	Chimarrogale
Species	Hyponephele lycaon	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Meadow Brown and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Meadow Brown

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Meadow Brown	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Meadow Brown

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (31 countries).

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.