Malayan Water Shrew vs Peruvian Treehunter

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Thripadectes scrutator

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Peruvian Treehunter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Peruvian Treehunter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Thripadectes
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Thripadectes scrutator

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Peruvian Treehunter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Peruvian Treehunter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Treehunter

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.