Malayan Water Shrew vs Pale ray

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Bathyraja pallida

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Pale ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Bathyraja
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Bathyraja pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Pale ray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale ray