Caspian Shrew vs Pleated Pluteus

Crocidura caspica compared with Pluteus longistriatus

Key Differences

• Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient while Pleated Pluteus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caspian Shrew	Pleated Pluteus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Crocidura	Pluteus
Species	Crocidura caspica	Pluteus longistriatus

Conservation Status

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pleated Pluteus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caspian Shrew	Pleated Pluteus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caspian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleated Pluteus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, and United States.

Caspian Shrew

The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.