Malayan Water Shrew vs Marsh Webcap

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Cortinarius uliginosus

Key Differences

  • Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Marsh Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Malayan Water Shrew Marsh Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Chimarrogale Cortinarius
Species Chimarrogale hantu Cortinarius uliginosus

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Malayan Water Shrew Marsh Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

Marsh Webcap

No description available.

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