Malayan Water Shrew vs Tar spot

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Soricidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Phyllachora
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Tar spot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tar spot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.