Chinese Water Shrew vs Olive Duster

Chimarrogale styani compared with Coniophora olivacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Water Shrew Olive Duster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Soricidae Coniophoraceae
Genus Chimarrogale Coniophora
Species Chimarrogale styani Coniophora olivacea

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Olive Duster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Water Shrew Olive Duster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Duster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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.

Olive Duster

No description available.

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