Malayan Water Shrew vs Pinecone Cap

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Pinecone Cap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Pinecone Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Strobilurus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Pinecone Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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