Malayan Water Shrew vs Roque Treefrog

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Roque Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Roque Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hyloscirtus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Roque Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Roque Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Roque Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roque Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.