Chinese Water Shrew vs Devil'S Dipstick

Chimarrogale styani compared with Mutinus elegans

Key Differences

  • Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Devil'S Dipstick
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Phallales (Phallales)
Family Soricidae Phallaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Mutinus
Species Chimarrogale styani Mutinus elegans

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Devil'S Dipstick
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Devil'S Dipstick

No description available.

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