Excentric Pinkgill vs Malayan Water Shrew

Entoloma excentricum compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Entolomataceae	Soricidae
Genus	Entoloma	Chimarrogale
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.