Malayan Water Shrew vs Reddish-winged Bare-eye

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Phlegopsis erythroptera

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Reddish-winged Bare-eye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Reddish-winged Bare-eye
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Phlegopsis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Phlegopsis erythroptera

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Reddish-winged Bare-eye share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Reddish-winged Bare-eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Reddish-winged Bare-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reddish-winged Bare-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.