Longawn Muhly vs Malayan Water Shrew

Muhlenbergia spiciformis compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Longawn Muhly is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Longawn Muhly	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Muhlenbergia	Chimarrogale
Species	Muhlenbergia spiciformis	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Longawn Muhly

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Longawn Muhly	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Longawn Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.