Malayan-sword vs Malayan Water Shrew

Aglaonema simplex compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Malayan-sword is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan-sword	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Araceae	Soricidae
Genus	Aglaonema	Chimarrogale
Species	Aglaonema simplex	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Malayan-sword

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan-sword	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan-sword

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.