Bornean Water Shrew vs Girdled Webcap

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Cortinarius trivialis

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Girdled Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Girdled Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Cortinarius
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Cortinarius trivialis

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Girdled Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Girdled Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Girdled Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.

Girdled Webcap

No description available.

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