Lined Hooktail vs Malayan Water Shrew

Paragomphus lineatus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Lined Hooktail is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lined Hooktail	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	Gomphidae	Soricidae
Genus	Paragomphus	Chimarrogale
Species	Paragomphus lineatus	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lined Hooktail

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lined Hooktail	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lined Hooktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.