Malayan Water Shrew vs pinbush

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hakea leucoptera

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while pinbush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	pinbush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Soricidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hakea
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hakea leucoptera

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

pinbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinbush

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.