Malayan Water Shrew vs Hespérie des épiaires

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Carcharodus lavatherae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Hespérie des épiaires
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Carcharodus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Carcharodus lavatherae

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Hespérie des épiaires share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Hespérie des épiaires

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Hespérie des épiaires
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hespérie des épiaires

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (23 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.