Arizona Shrew vs Olive Wax Cap

Sorex arizonae compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Shrew Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Sorex Hygrophorus
Species Sorex arizonae Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Arizona Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Shrew Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Arizona Shrew

The Arizona Shrew, Sorex arizonae, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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