Agile Gracile Opossum vs Bornean Water Shrew

Gracilinanus agilis compared with Chimarrogale phaeura

Key Differences

  • Agile Gracile Opossum is Least Concern while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Gracile Opossum Bornean Water Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family Didelphidae Soricidae
Genus Gracilinanus Chimarrogale
Species Gracilinanus agilis Chimarrogale phaeura

Evolutionary Relationship

Agile Gracile Opossum and Bornean Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Agile Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Gracile Opossum Bornean Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Agile Gracile Opossum

The Agile Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus agilis) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.

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