Malayan Water Shrew vs snout

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hypena proboscidalis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while snout is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	snout
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Erebidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hypena
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hypena proboscidalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

snout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

snout

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.