Malayan Water Shrew vs White Ibis

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Eudocimus albus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while White Ibis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	White Ibis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)
Family	Soricidae	Threskiornithidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eudocimus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Eudocimus albus

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and White Ibis share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

White Ibis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	White Ibis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Ibis

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White Ibis

White Ibis (Eudocimus albus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.