Malayan Water Shrew vs Silky jackbean

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Silky jackbean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Silky jackbean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Canavalia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Canavalia sericea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Silky jackbean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.