Alpine Dock vs Bornean Water Shrew

Rumex alpinus compared with Chimarrogale phaeura

Key Differences

  • Alpine Dock is Not Evaluated while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Dock Bornean Water Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (cordados)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Polygonaceae Soricidae
Genus Rumex Chimarrogale
Species Rumex alpinus Chimarrogale phaeura

Conservation Status

Alpine Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Dock Bornean Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Dock

The Alpine Dock (Rumex alpinus) is a species in the genus Rumex. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bornean Water Shrew

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.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia