Malayan Water Shrew vs Welsh Clearwing

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Welsh Clearwing is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Welsh Clearwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Synanthedon
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Synanthedon scoliaeformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Welsh Clearwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Welsh Clearwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Welsh Clearwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.