Chinese Water Shrew vs Orange Disco

Chimarrogale styani compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Orange Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Aleurodiscus
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Orange Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.