Bornean Water Shrew vs Fat-tailed Jird

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pachyuromys
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Pachyuromys duprasi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Fat-tailed Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.