Malayan Water Shrew vs truncate barrel-bubble

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Retusa truncatula

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while truncate barrel-bubble is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	truncate barrel-bubble
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cephalaspidea (Cephalaspidea)
Family	Soricidae	Retusidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Retusa
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Retusa truncatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and truncate barrel-bubble share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

truncate barrel-bubble

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	truncate barrel-bubble
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

truncate barrel-bubble

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.