Apennine Shrew vs Flame Chanterelle

Sorex samniticus compared with Craterellus ignicolor

Key Differences

  • Apennine Shrew is Least Concern while Flame Chanterelle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Flame Chanterelle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family Soricidae Hydnaceae
Genus Sorex Craterellus
Species Sorex samniticus Craterellus ignicolor

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Flame Chanterelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Flame Chanterelle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flame Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Flame Chanterelle

No description available.

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