Canarian Shrew vs Frayed Parasol

Crocidura canariensis compared with Macrolepiota excoriata

Key Differences

• Canarian Shrew is Endangered while Frayed Parasol is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canarian Shrew	Frayed Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Crocidura	Macrolepiota
Species	Crocidura canariensis	Macrolepiota excoriata

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Frayed Parasol

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canarian Shrew	Frayed Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Frayed Parasol

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.