Malayan Water Shrew vs Plain Clay

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Eugnorisma depuncta

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Plain Clay is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Plain Clay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eugnorisma
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Eugnorisma depuncta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Plain Clay

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Plain Clay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Clay

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.