Malayan Water Shrew vs Spring Peeper

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Pseudacris crucifer

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Spring Peeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Spring Peeper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pseudacris
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Pseudacris crucifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Spring Peeper share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Spring Peeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Spring Peeper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Peeper

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.