Malayan Water Shrew vs Tender Nesting Polypore

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Hapalopilus rutilans

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Tender Nesting Polypore is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Tender Nesting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Soricidae	Phanerochaetaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Hapalopilus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Hapalopilus rutilans

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Tender Nesting Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Tender Nesting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tender Nesting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and United States.