Java stingaree vs Malayan Water Shrew

Urolophus javanicus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Java stingaree is Critically Endangered while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Java stingaree	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Urolophidae	Soricidae
Genus	Urolophus	Chimarrogale
Species	Urolophus javanicus	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Java stingaree and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Java stingaree

CR — Critically Endangered

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Java stingaree	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Java stingaree

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.