Malayan Water Shrew vs red brocket

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Mazama americana

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while red brocket is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	red brocket
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Soricidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Mazama
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Mazama americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and red brocket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

red brocket

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	red brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.