Brown Roll Rim vs Jungle Shrew

Paxillus involutus compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Brown Roll Rim is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Roll Rim	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Paxillaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Paxillus	Suncus
Species	Paxillus involutus	Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

Brown Roll Rim

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Roll Rim	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Roll Rim

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Roll Rim

The Brown Roll Rim (Paxillus involutus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.