Fat-tailed Jird vs Malayan Water Shrew

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Malayan Water Shrew
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	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Chimarrogale
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Chimarrogale hantu

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and Malayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.