Malayan Water Shrew vs spotted fritillary

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Melitaea didyma

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while spotted fritillary is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	spotted fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Melitaea
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Melitaea didyma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

spotted fritillary

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	spotted fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spotted fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries).