Fulvous Nectandra vs Malayan Water Shrew

Nectandra fulva compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Fulvous Nectandra is Vulnerable while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fulvous Nectandra	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lauraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Nectandra	Chimarrogale
Species	Nectandra fulva	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Fulvous Nectandra

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fulvous Nectandra	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fulvous Nectandra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.