Bristled Parachute vs Laxmann's Shrew

Marasmius cohaerens compared with Sorex caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bristled Parachute Laxmann's Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Marasmiaceae Soricidae
Genus Marasmius Sorex
Species Marasmius cohaerens Sorex caecutiens

Conservation Status

Bristled Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bristled Parachute Laxmann's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bristled Parachute

Habitat

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

Range

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

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Bristled Parachute

The Bristled Parachute (Marasmius cohaerens) is a species in the genus Marasmius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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