Bristled Parachute vs Ornate Shrew

Marasmius cohaerens compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bristled Parachute Ornate 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 ornatus

Conservation Status

Bristled Parachute

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bristled Parachute Ornate 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.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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