Malayan Water Shrew vs Yellow Prickle

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Zanthoxylum martinicense

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Yellow Prickle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Yellow Prickle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Soricidae Rutaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Zanthoxylum
Species Chimarrogale hantu Zanthoxylum martinicense

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Prickle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Yellow Prickle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Prickle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Yellow Prickle

No description available.

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