Malayan Water Shrew vs Musk rose

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Rosa moschata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Musk rose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Musk rose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Rosa moschata

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Musk rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Musk rose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Musk rose

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands 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 Asia (Afghanistan, India), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States).