Malayan Water Shrew vs Poison Pie

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Poison Pie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Poison Pie
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hebeloma
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hebeloma crustuliniforme

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Poison Pie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Poison Pie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poison Pie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).