Canarian Shrew vs Devil's Tooth

Crocidura canariensis compared with Hydnellum peckii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Canarian Shrew Devil's Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family Soricidae Bankeraceae
Genus Crocidura Hydnellum
Species Crocidura canariensis Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Canarian Shrew Devil's Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Canarian Shrew

The Canarian Shrew (Crocidura canariensis) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

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