Malayan Water Shrew vs North Andean Treefrog

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Dendropsophus norandinus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while North Andean Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	North Andean Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Dendropsophus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Dendropsophus norandinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and North Andean Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

North Andean Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	North Andean Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

North Andean Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia.