Chinese Water Shrew vs Deceiver

Chimarrogale styani compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Laccaria
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deceiver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.