Burmese Short-tailed Shrew vs Leafy Brain

Blarinella wardi compared with Phaeotremella foliacea

Key Differences

• Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Leafy Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Tremellales (Tremellales)
Family	Soricidae	Tremellaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Phaeotremella
Species	Blarinella wardi	Phaeotremella foliacea

Conservation Status

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew	Leafy Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leafy Brain

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

The Burmese Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella wardi) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.