Chinese Water Shrew vs Dune Cannon

Chimarrogale styani compared with Mycocalia duriaeana

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Dune Cannon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Dune Cannon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Mycocalia
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Mycocalia duriaeana

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Dune Cannon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Dune Cannon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dune Cannon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.