Apennine Shrew vs Spotted Blewit

Sorex samniticus compared with Lepista panaeolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Spotted 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 panaeolus

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.

Spotted Blewit

No description available.

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