Malayan Water Shrew vs Red Roller

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Ancylis mitterbacheriana

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Red Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Red Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ancylis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Ancylis mitterbacheriana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Red Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Red Roller
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.