Malayan Water Shrew vs tropical bed bug

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Cimex hemipterus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while tropical bed bug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	tropical bed bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Cimicidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Cimex
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Cimex hemipterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and tropical bed bug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

tropical bed bug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	tropical bed bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tropical bed bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France, Sweden, and Taiwan.