Malayan Water Shrew vs Thrift Rust

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Soricidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Uromyces
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Thrift Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.