Malayan Water Shrew vs Marungu Cycad

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Encephalartos marunguensis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Marungu Cycad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Marungu Cycad
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Soricidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Encephalartos
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Encephalartos marunguensis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Marungu Cycad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Marungu Cycad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marungu Cycad