Canarian Shrew vs Pink Discus

Crocidura canariensis compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Canarian Shrew is Endangered while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canarian Shrew	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Stereaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Aleurodiscus
Species	Crocidura canariensis	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Canarian Shrew

EN — Endangered

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canarian Shrew	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canarian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.