Bornean Water Shrew vs Java-bean

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Senna obtusifolia

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Java-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Java-bean
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Plantae (растения)
Phylum Chordata (хордовые) Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class Mammalia (млекопитающие) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные) Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family Soricidae Fabaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Senna
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Senna obtusifolia

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Java-bean
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Java-bean

No description available.

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