Malayan Water Shrew vs tree mallow

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Malva arborea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while tree mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	tree mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Soricidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Malva
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Malva arborea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

tree mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	tree mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tree mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).