Indigo Dropwing vs Malayan Water Shrew

Trithemis festiva compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Indigo Dropwing is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indigo Dropwing	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Libellulidae	Soricidae
Genus	Trithemis	Chimarrogale
Species	Trithemis festiva	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Indigo Dropwing and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Indigo Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indigo Dropwing	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indigo Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.