Malayan Water Shrew vs Wrinkled medick

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Medicago rugosa

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Wrinkled medick is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Wrinkled medick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Medicago
Species Chimarrogale hantu Medicago rugosa

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Wrinkled medick

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Wrinkled medick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrinkled medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Wrinkled medick

No description available.

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