Malayan Water Shrew vs Screaming Piha

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Lipaugus vociferans

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Screaming Piha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Screaming Piha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lipaugus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Lipaugus vociferans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Screaming Piha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Screaming Piha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Screaming Piha

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.