Malayan Water Shrew vs Red Sumac

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Rhus glabra

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Soricidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Rhus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Sumac

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).