goldthread vs Malayan Water Shrew

Coptis teeta compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• goldthread is Endangered while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	goldthread	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Coptis	Chimarrogale
Species	Coptis teeta	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

goldthread

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.