Carnation Earthfan vs Iberian Shrew

Thelephora caryophyllea compared with Sorex granarius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carnation Earthfan Iberian Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Thelephorales (Thelephorales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Thelephoraceae Soricidae
Genus Thelephora Sorex
Species Thelephora caryophyllea Sorex granarius

Conservation Status

Carnation Earthfan

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carnation Earthfan Iberian Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carnation Earthfan

Habitat

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

Range

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

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Carnation Earthfan

The Carnation Earthfan (Thelephora caryophyllea) is a species in the genus Thelephora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Iberian Shrew

No description available.

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