Apennine Shrew vs Pine Toughshank

Sorex samniticus compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Pine Toughshank
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Omphalotaceae
Genus Sorex Gymnopus
Species Sorex samniticus Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Pine Toughshank
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Pine Toughshank

No description available.

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