Bornean Water Shrew vs Cape York salwood
Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Acacia midgleyi
Key Differences
- Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Cape York salwood is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bornean Water Shrew | Cape York salwood |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Soricidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Chimarrogale | Acacia |
| Species | Chimarrogale phaeura | Acacia midgleyi |
Conservation Status
Bornean Water Shrew
EN — EndangeredCape York salwood
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bornean Water Shrew | Cape York salwood |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bornean Water Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Cape York salwood
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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.
Cape York salwood
The Cape York Salwood (Acacia midgleyi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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