False Parasol vs Jungle Shrew

Chlorophyllum molybdites compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• False Parasol is Not Evaluated while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Parasol	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Soricidae
Genus	Chlorophyllum	Suncus
Species	Chlorophyllum molybdites	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Parasol	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.