Malayan Water Shrew vs star-apple

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Chrysophyllum cainito

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while star-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	star-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Chrysophyllum
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Chrysophyllum cainito

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

star-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	star-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

star-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (India, Laos, Taiwan), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (4 countries).