Malayan Water Shrew vs Pepeke

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Oxynotus bruniensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Pepeke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Soricidae	Oxynotidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Oxynotus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Oxynotus bruniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Pepeke

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Pepeke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pepeke