Malayan Water Shrew vs Puna Teal

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Spatula puna

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Puna Teal is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Puna Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Soricidae	Anatidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Spatula
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Spatula puna

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Puna Teal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Puna Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puna Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, and Norway.