Malayan Water Shrew vs Ezo-matsu

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Picea jezoensis

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Ezo-matsu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Soricidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Picea
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Ezo-matsu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.