Malayan Water Shrew vs mouflon

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Ovis aries

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while mouflon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	mouflon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ovis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Ovis aries

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and mouflon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

mouflon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	mouflon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mouflon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).