Malayan Water Shrew vs Oriental Hobby

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Falco severus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Oriental Hobby is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Oriental Hobby
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Falconiformes (Falconiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Falconidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Falco
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Falco severus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Oriental Hobby share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Oriental Hobby

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Oriental Hobby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental Hobby

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.