Malayan Water Shrew vs reed grass

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Arundinella nepalensis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while reed grass is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	reed grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Arundinella
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Arundinella nepalensis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

reed grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	reed grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

reed grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Guinea and Taiwan.