Malayan Water Shrew vs Wood Truffle

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Tuber dryophilum

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Wood Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Wood Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Soricidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Tuber
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Tuber dryophilum

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Wood Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Wood Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wood Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.