Malayan Water Shrew vs Peppery Roundhead

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Stropharia pseudocyanea

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Peppery Roundhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Peppery Roundhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Stropharia
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Stropharia pseudocyanea

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Peppery Roundhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Peppery Roundhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peppery Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.