Chinese Water Shrew vs Marsh Webcap

Chimarrogale styani compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Marsh Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Cortinarius
Species Chimarrogale styani Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Marsh Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Marsh Webcap

No description available.

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