Bornean Water Shrew vs Civette Fossane

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Civette Fossane is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Civette Fossane
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Carnivora (carnivores)
Family Soricidae Eupleridae
Genus Chimarrogale Fossa
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Civette Fossane share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Civette Fossane
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Civette Fossane

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.

Civette Fossane

No description available.

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