Assam Mole Shrew vs Silky Parchment

Anourosorex assamensis compared with Stereum striatum

Key Differences

• Assam Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Silky Parchment is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Mole Shrew	Silky Parchment
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Stereum
Species	Anourosorex assamensis	Stereum striatum

Conservation Status

Assam Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Silky Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Mole Shrew	Silky Parchment
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Assam Mole Shrew

The Assam Mole Shrew (Anourosorex assamensis) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.