Malayan Water Shrew vs Ornate Brigadier

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Odontomyia ornata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Ornate Brigadier is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Ornate Brigadier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Soricidae	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Odontomyia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Odontomyia ornata

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Ornate Brigadier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Brigadier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Ornate Brigadier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Brigadier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.