Bornean Water Shrew vs Duckweed

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Lemna trisulca

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Duckweed is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Duckweed
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order Soricomorpha (鼩形目) Alismatales (泽泻目)
Family Soricidae Araceae
Genus Chimarrogale Lemna
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Lemna trisulca

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Duckweed

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Duckweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Duckweed

No description available.

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