American pygmy shrew vs Orange Disco

Sorex hoyi compared with Aleurodiscus amorphus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Orange Disco
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Soricidae Stereaceae
Genus Sorex Aleurodiscus
Species Sorex hoyi Aleurodiscus amorphus

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Orange Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Orange Disco
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Orange Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Taiwan, 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.

Orange Disco

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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