Bornean Water Shrew vs Greyling Bracket

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Postia tephroleuca

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Greyling Bracket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Greyling Bracket
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Soricidae Dacryobolaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Postia
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Postia tephroleuca

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Greyling Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Greyling Bracket
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greyling Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.

Greyling Bracket

No description available.

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