Malayan Water Shrew vs Orange-tailed Clearwing

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Synanthedon andrenaeformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Orange-tailed Clearwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Synanthedon
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Synanthedon andrenaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Orange-tailed Clearwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Orange-tailed Clearwing

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Orange-tailed Clearwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange-tailed Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.