Malayan Water Shrew vs yellow broomrape

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Soricidae	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Orobanche
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	yellow broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

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