Malayan Water Shrew vs yesca, hongo yesquero

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Phellinus igniarius

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while yesca, hongo yesquero is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	yesca, hongo yesquero
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Soricidae	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Phellinus
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Phellinus igniarius

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

yesca, hongo yesquero

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	yesca, hongo yesquero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yesca, hongo yesquero

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).