Blind Small-eared Shrew vs Raspberry Milkcap

Cryptotis niausa compared with Lactarius acris

Key Differences

  • Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient while Raspberry Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blind Small-eared 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 Cryptotis Lactarius
Species Cryptotis niausa Lactarius acris

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Raspberry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blind Small-eared Shrew Raspberry Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Raspberry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Blind Small-eared Shrew

The Blind Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis niausa) is a species in the genus Cryptotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raspberry Milkcap

No description available.

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