Malayan Water Shrew vs Rooting Brownie

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hypholoma radicosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Rooting Brownie
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 Hypholoma
Species Chimarrogale hantu Hypholoma radicosum

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Rooting Brownie

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Rooting Brownie
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Brownie

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Rooting Brownie

No description available.

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