False Sour Currant vs Malayan Water Shrew

Searsia krebsiana compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• False Sour Currant is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Sour Currant	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Searsia	Chimarrogale
Species	Searsia krebsiana	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

False Sour Currant

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Sour Currant	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Sour Currant

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.