Malayan Water Shrew vs Red-necked Stint

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Calidris ruficollis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Red-necked Stint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Red-necked Stint
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Calidris
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Calidris ruficollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Red-necked Stint share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Red-necked Stint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Red-necked Stint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-necked Stint

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.