Fool's Webcap vs Malayan Water Shrew

Cortinarius orellanus compared with Chimarrogale hantu

Key Differences

  • Fool's Webcap is Data Deficient while Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fool's Webcap Malayan Water Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cortinariaceae Soricidae
Genus Cortinarius Chimarrogale
Species Cortinarius orellanus Chimarrogale hantu

Conservation Status

Fool's Webcap

DD — Data Deficient

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fool's Webcap Malayan Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fool's Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fool's Webcap

No description available.

Malayan Water Shrew

No description available.

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