Bleeding Blue Tooth vs Chinese Water Shrew

Hydnellum cyanopodium compared with Chimarrogale styani

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bleeding Blue Tooth Chinese Water Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Bankeraceae Soricidae
Genus Hydnellum Chimarrogale
Species Hydnellum cyanopodium Chimarrogale styani

Conservation Status

Bleeding Blue Tooth

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bleeding Blue Tooth Chinese Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Blue Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Blue Tooth

The Bleeding Blue Tooth (Hydnellum cyanopodium) is a species in the genus Hydnellum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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