Apennine Shrew vs Raspberry Milkcap

Sorex samniticus compared with Lactarius acris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Raspberry Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Soricidae Russulaceae
Genus Sorex Lactarius
Species Sorex samniticus Lactarius acris

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Raspberry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Raspberry Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raspberry Milkcap

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.

Raspberry Milkcap

No description available.

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