Malayan Water Shrew vs Tovar Maya

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Miconia tovarensis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Tovar Maya is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Tovar Maya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Melastomataceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Miconia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Miconia tovarensis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Tovar Maya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Tovar Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tovar Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.