Malayan Water Shrew vs willow-weed

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Persicaria decipiens

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while willow-weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	willow-weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Persicaria
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Persicaria decipiens

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

willow-weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	willow-weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

willow-weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Norway.