Malayan Water Shrew vs Pale Batis

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Batis soror

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Pale Batis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Pale Batis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Platysteiridae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Batis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Batis soror

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Pale Batis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Pale Batis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Batis

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.