Malayan Water Shrew vs Tile Lichen

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Soricidae	Lecideaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lecidea
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.