Malayan Water Shrew vs Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Arcyria obvelata

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Yellow Carnival Candy Slime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mycetozoa
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Trichiales (Trichiales)
Family	Soricidae	Arcyriaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Arcyria
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Arcyria obvelata

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Yellow Carnival Candy Slime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Carnival Candy Slime

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).