Apennine Shrew vs Flowery Blewit

Sorex samniticus compared with Lepista irina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Flowery Blewit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Sorex Lepista
Species Sorex samniticus Lepista irina

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Flowery Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Flowery Blewit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flowery Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Flowery Blewit

No description available.

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