Malayan Water Shrew vs silvery lutung

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Trachypithecus cristatus

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while silvery lutung is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew silvery lutung
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Primates (Primates)
Family Soricidae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Chimarrogale Trachypithecus
Species Chimarrogale hantu Trachypithecus cristatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and silvery lutung share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

silvery lutung

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew silvery lutung
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

silvery lutung

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

silvery lutung

No description available.

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