iron-grass vs Malayan Water Shrew

Spermacoce confusa compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• iron-grass is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	iron-grass	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rubiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Spermacoce	Chimarrogale
Species	Spermacoce confusa	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

iron-grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	iron-grass	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

iron-grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Timor-Leste.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.