Malayan Water Shrew vs spring groundsel

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Senecio vernalis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while spring groundsel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	spring groundsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Senecio
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Senecio vernalis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

spring groundsel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	spring groundsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring groundsel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (22 countries), and South America (Ecuador).