Malayan Water Shrew vs Ridged Ear Abalone

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Haliotis scalaris

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Ridged Ear Abalone is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Ridged Ear Abalone
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Soricidae	Haliotidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Haliotis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Haliotis scalaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Ridged Ear Abalone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Ridged Ear Abalone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Ridged Ear Abalone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Ear Abalone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.