Malayan Water Shrew vs Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Monodelphis osgoodi

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Osgoods short-tailed opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Osgoods short-tailed 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	Monodelphis
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Monodelphis osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.