Malayan Water Shrew vs Two-spotted Groundhopper

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Tetrix bipunctata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Two-spotted Groundhopper is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Two-spotted Groundhopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Soricidae	Tetrigidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Tetrix
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Tetrix bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Two-spotted Groundhopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Two-spotted Groundhopper

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Two-spotted Groundhopper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Two-spotted Groundhopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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