Malayan Water Shrew vs Relaxgrass

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Muhlenbergia cenchroides

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Relaxgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Relaxgrass
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	Muhlenbergia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Muhlenbergia cenchroides

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Relaxgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Relaxgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Relaxgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.