Elbowbush vs Malayan Water Shrew

Forestiera angustifolia compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Elbowbush is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elbowbush	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Oleaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Forestiera	Chimarrogale
Species	Forestiera angustifolia	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Elbowbush

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elbowbush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.