Malayan Water Shrew vs sedgling

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Nehalennia speciosa

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while sedgling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew sedgling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Soricidae Coenagrionidae
Genus Chimarrogale Nehalennia
Species Chimarrogale hantu Nehalennia speciosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

sedgling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew sedgling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sedgling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

sedgling

No description available.

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