Malayan Water Shrew vs Waved Pincertail

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Onychogomphus flexuosus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Waved Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Waved Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Onychogomphus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Onychogomphus flexuosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Waved Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Waved Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Waved Pincertail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Waved Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.