Malayan Water Shrew vs Marsh Greenbottle

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Lucilia silvarum

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Marsh Greenbottle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Marsh Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Soricidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lucilia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Lucilia silvarum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Marsh Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.