Fib King vs Malayan Water Shrew

Boletus fibrillosus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

• Fib King is Least Concern while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fib King	Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Boletaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Boletus	Chimarrogale
Species	Boletus fibrillosus	Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Fib King

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fib King	Malayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fib King

Habitat

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

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.