American water shrew vs Snapping Bonnet

Sorex palustris compared with Mycena vitilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew Snapping Bonnet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Mycenaceae
Genus Sorex Mycena
Species Sorex palustris Mycena vitilis

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Snapping Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew Snapping Bonnet
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

American water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Snapping Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

American water shrew

The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) 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.

Snapping Bonnet

No description available.

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