Flame Nasturtium vs Malayan Water Shrew

Tropaeolum speciosum compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Flame Nasturtium is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Nasturtium	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tropaeolaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Tropaeolum	Chimarrogale
Species	Tropaeolum speciosum	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Flame Nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Nasturtium	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame Nasturtium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.