greater kudu vs Malayan Water Shrew

Tragelaphus strepsiceros compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• greater kudu is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	greater kudu	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Soricidae
Genus	Tragelaphus	Chimarrogale
Species	Tragelaphus strepsiceros	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

greater kudu and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

greater kudu

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	greater kudu	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

greater kudu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across South Africa and United States.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.