Malayan Water Shrew vs Rough-skinned Bush Cherry

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Maerua juncea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Rough-skinned Bush Cherry is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Rough-skinned Bush Cherry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Soricidae	Capparaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Maerua
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Maerua juncea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Rough-skinned Bush Cherry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Rough-skinned Bush Cherry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-skinned Bush Cherry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.