Malayan Water Shrew vs Pear Scab

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Venturia pyrina

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Pear Scab is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Pear Scab
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Soricidae	Ichneumonidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Venturia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Venturia pyrina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Pear Scab

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Pear Scab
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pear Scab

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).