Box Parachute vs Malayan Water Shrew

Marasmius buxi compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Box Parachute is Not Evaluated while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Box Parachute Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Marasmiaceae Soricidae
Genus Marasmius Chimarrogale
Species Marasmius buxi Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Box Parachute

NE — Not Evaluated

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Box Parachute Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Box Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Germany, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Box Parachute

The Box parachute (Marasmius buxi) is a species in the genus Marasmius. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. It is found in Germany, Norway and Sweden.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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