Bornean Water Shrew vs Derby s Woolly Opossum

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Caluromys derbianus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Derby s Woolly Opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Didelphimorphia (负鼠目)
Family Soricidae Didelphidae
Genus Chimarrogale Caluromys
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Caluromys derbianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Derby s Woolly Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Derby s Woolly Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Derby s Woolly Opossum

No description available.

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