Gray Peacock-Pheasant vs Malayan Water Shrew

Polyplectron bicalcaratum compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Gray Peacock-Pheasant is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Peacock-Pheasant	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phasianidae	Soricidae
Genus	Polyplectron	Chimarrogale
Species	Polyplectron bicalcaratum	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Peacock-Pheasant and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray Peacock-Pheasant

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Peacock-Pheasant	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Peacock-Pheasant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.