Bornean Water Shrew vs Conical Brittlestem

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Parasola conopilea

Key Differences

• Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Conical Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bornean Water Shrew	Conical Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Parasola
Species	Chimarrogale phaeura	Parasola conopilea

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Conical Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bornean Water Shrew	Conical Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conical Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

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.