Malayan Water Shrew vs Red valerian

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Centranthus ruber

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Red valerian
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Soricidae Caprifoliaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Centranthus
Species Chimarrogale hantu Centranthus ruber

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Red valerian

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Red valerian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red valerian

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Red valerian

No description available.

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