Malayan Water Shrew vs Marsh tick

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Ixodes apronophorus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Marsh tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Marsh tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Soricidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ixodes
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Ixodes apronophorus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found in Sweden.