Himalayan Water Shrew vs Netted Fieldcap

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Himalayan Water Shrew Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Bolbitiaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Bolbitius
Species Chimarrogale himalayica Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Himalayan Water Shrew Netted Fieldcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Himalayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Netted Fieldcap

No description available.

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