Lowe's Shrew vs Malayan Water Shrew

Chodsigoa parca compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lowe's Shrew Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus Chodsigoa Chimarrogale
Species Chodsigoa parca Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowe's Shrew and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lowe's Shrew Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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