Malayan Water Shrew vs midnight-lady

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Harrisia pomanensis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	midnight-lady
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Harrisia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Harrisia pomanensis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

midnight-lady

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	midnight-lady
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

midnight-lady

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Australia, India, Namibia, and South Africa.