Malayan Water Shrew vs Valley redstem

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Ammannia coccinea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Valley redstem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Valley redstem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Ammannia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Ammannia coccinea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Valley redstem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Valley redstem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Valley redstem

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).