Bornean Water Shrew vs Dune Dapperling

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Lepiota erminea

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Dune Dapperling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Dune Dapperling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Chimarrogale Lepiota
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Lepiota erminea

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Dune Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Dune Dapperling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.

Dune Dapperling

No description available.

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