early millet vs Malayan Water Shrew

Milium vernale compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• early millet is Endangered while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	early millet	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Milium	Chimarrogale
Species	Milium vernale	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

early millet

EN — Endangered

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	early millet	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

early millet

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.