Malayan Water Shrew vs Seaside barley

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hordeum marinum

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Seaside barley is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Seaside barley
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 Hordeum
Species Chimarrogale hantu Hordeum marinum

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Seaside barley

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Seaside barley
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seaside barley

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Seaside barley

No description available.

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