Nimba otter shrew vs Species code: He

Micropotamogale lamottei compared with Halophila engelmannii

Key Differences

• Nimba otter shrew is Vulnerable while Species code: He is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nimba otter shrew	Species code: He
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Tenrecidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Micropotamogale	Halophila
Species	Micropotamogale lamottei	Halophila engelmannii

Conservation Status

Nimba otter shrew

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: He

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nimba otter shrew	Species code: He
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nimba otter shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: He

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.