Malayan Water Shrew vs water-apple

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Syzygium
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	water-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.