Apennine Shrew vs Felted Twiglet

Sorex samniticus compared with Tubaria conspersa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apennine Shrew	Felted Twiglet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Tubariaceae
Genus	Sorex	Tubaria
Species	Sorex samniticus	Tubaria conspersa

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Felted Twiglet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apennine Shrew	Felted Twiglet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Felted Twiglet

Habitat

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

Range

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

Apennine Shrew

The Apennine Shrew (Sorex samniticus) 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.