Malayan Water Shrew vs Winter Polypore

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Lentinus brumalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Winter Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Soricidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Lentinus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Lentinus brumalis

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Winter Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Winter Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Sweden, and United States.