Bornean Water Shrew vs Fawn Starweb

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Fawn Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Fawn Starweb
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Soricidae Peniophoraceae
Genus Chimarrogale Asterostroma
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Fawn Starweb
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, 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.

Fawn Starweb

No description available.

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