Himalayan Water Shrew vs Tufted Bracket

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Fuscoporia torulosa

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Tufted Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Tufted Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Soricidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Fuscoporia
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Fuscoporia torulosa

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Tufted Bracket
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.

Tufted Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.