Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Mammalia (memeliler)

Order

Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)

Family

Soricidae

Genus

Chimarrogale

Species

Chimarrogale hantu (Malayan Water Shrew)

Names in Other Languages

German Malaiische Biberspitzmaus

Similar Species in Chimarrogale

Bornean Water Shrew

Chimarrogale phaeura

Endangered

Himalayan Water Shrew

Chimarrogale himalayica

Least Concern

Japanese Water Shrew

Chimarrogale platycephalus

Least Concern

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Sumatran Water Shrew

Chimarrogale sumatrana

Data Deficient

Chinese Water Shrew

Chimarrogale styani

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Malayan Water Shrew?

The scientific name of Malayan Water Shrew is Chimarrogale hantu. It belongs to the genus Chimarrogale.

What is the conservation status of Malayan Water Shrew?

Malayan Water Shrew (Chimarrogale hantu) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Malayan Water Shrew belong to?

Malayan Water Shrew (Chimarrogale hantu) belongs to the genus Chimarrogale, which is part of the taxonomic family Soricidae.

What kingdom does Malayan Water Shrew belong to?

Malayan Water Shrew (Chimarrogale hantu) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Malayan Water Shrew?

The closest relatives of Malayan Water Shrew in the genus Chimarrogale include Bornean Water Shrew, Himalayan Water Shrew, Japanese Water Shrew, Sumatran Water Shrew, Chinese Water Shrew.