Malayan Water Shrew vs sweet hakea

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hakea drupacea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while sweet hakea is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	sweet hakea
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Soricidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hakea
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hakea drupacea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

sweet hakea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	sweet hakea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sweet hakea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across New Zealand and South Africa.