Bornean Water Shrew vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same Soricidae Soricidae
Genus Chimarrogale Cryptotis
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Family level: Soricidae.

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

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