Bornean Water Shrew vs European water vole

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Arvicola amphibius

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while European water vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	European water vole
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)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Arvicola
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Arvicola amphibius

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and European water vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

European water vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	European water vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European water vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. 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.