American pygmy shrew vs Bitter Poisonpie
Sorex hoyi compared with Hebeloma sinapizans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American pygmy shrew | Bitter Poisonpie |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) |
| Family | Soricidae | Hymenogastraceae |
| Genus | Sorex | Hebeloma |
| Species | Sorex hoyi | Hebeloma sinapizans |
Conservation Status
American pygmy shrew
LC — Least ConcernBitter Poisonpie
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American pygmy shrew | Bitter Poisonpie |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American pygmy shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in United States.
Bitter Poisonpie
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
American pygmy shrew
The American pygmy shrew (Sorex hoyi) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bitter Poisonpie
The Bitter Poisonpie (Hebeloma sinapizans) is a species in the genus Hebeloma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
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