Malayan Water Shrew vs Zamda Toad

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Bufotes zamdaensis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Zamda Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Zamda Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Bufotes
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Bufotes zamdaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Zamda Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Zamda Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Zamda Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zamda Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.