Malayan Water Shrew vs Yellow-triangle slender

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Caloptilia alchimiella

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Yellow-triangle slender is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Yellow-triangle slender
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Caloptilia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Caloptilia alchimiella

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Yellow-triangle slender share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow-triangle slender

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Yellow-triangle slender
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-triangle slender

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).