Malayan Water Shrew vs Olive-haired Swift

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Borbo borbonica

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Olive-haired Swift is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Olive-haired Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Borbo
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Borbo borbonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Olive-haired Swift share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Olive-haired Swift

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Olive-haired Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive-haired Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Spain.