Malayan Water Shrew vs Shrew tick

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Ixodes trianguliceps

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Shrew tick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Shrew tick
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ixodida (Ixodida)
Family	Soricidae	Ixodidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ixodes
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Ixodes trianguliceps

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Shrew tick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Shrew tick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shrew tick

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.