Malayan Water Shrew vs mottled pug

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Eupithecia exiguata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while mottled pug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	mottled pug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Geometridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eupithecia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Eupithecia exiguata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

mottled pug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	mottled pug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mottled pug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.