Bornean Water Shrew vs Brush-tailed Mulgara

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Dasycercus blythi

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Brush-tailed Mulgara
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳類) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目) Dasyuromorphia (フクロネコ目)
Family Soricidae Dasyuridae
Genus Chimarrogale Dasycercus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Dasycercus blythi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Brush-tailed Mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Brush-tailed Mulgara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

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.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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