Bleeding Broadleaf Crust vs Elegant Water Shrew

Stereum rugosum compared with Nectogale elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bleeding Broadleaf Crust Elegant Water Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Stereaceae Soricidae
Genus Stereum Nectogale
Species Stereum rugosum Nectogale elegans

Conservation Status

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bleeding Broadleaf Crust Elegant Water Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Elegant Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Broadleaf Crust

The Bleeding Broadleaf Crust (Stereum rugosum) is a species in the genus Stereum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Elegant Water Shrew

No description available.

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