Malayan Water Shrew vs Meadow brome
Chimarrogale hantu compared with Bromus commutatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Malayan Water Shrew | Meadow brome |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Poales (Grasses) |
| Family | Soricidae | Poaceae (Grass Family) |
| Genus | Chimarrogale | Bromus |
| Species | Chimarrogale hantu | Bromus commutatus |
Conservation Status
Malayan Water Shrew
NT — Near ThreatenedMeadow brome
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Malayan Water Shrew | Meadow brome |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Malayan Water Shrew
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Meadow brome
Habitat
Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Range
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Malayan Water Shrew
No description available.
Meadow brome
No description available.
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