Watercolor illustration of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus (Chimarrogale phaeura)

Borneo-Biberspitzmaus

Chimarrogale phaeura

Endangered

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The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Borneo-Biberspitzmaus

Similar Species in Chimarrogale

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus?
The scientific name of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus is Chimarrogale phaeura. It belongs to the genus Chimarrogale.
What is the conservation status of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus?
Borneo-Biberspitzmaus (Chimarrogale phaeura) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Borneo-Biberspitzmaus belong to?
Borneo-Biberspitzmaus (Chimarrogale phaeura) belongs to the genus Chimarrogale, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.
Is Borneo-Biberspitzmaus endangered?
Yes, Borneo-Biberspitzmaus (Chimarrogale phaeura) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Borneo-Biberspitzmaus belong to?
Borneo-Biberspitzmaus (Chimarrogale phaeura) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus?
The closest relatives of Borneo-Biberspitzmaus in the genus Chimarrogale include Chinesische Biberspitzmaus, Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus, Japanische Biberspitzmaus, Malaiische Biberspitzmaus, Sumatra-Biberspitzmaus.

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