Caucasian Shrew vs Limestone Disc Lichen

Sorex satunini compared with Lecidella stigmatea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Shrew Limestone Disc Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Soricidae Lecanoraceae
Genus Sorex Lecidella
Species Sorex satunini Lecidella stigmatea

Conservation Status

Caucasian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Shrew Limestone Disc Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Disc Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Caucasian Shrew

The Caucasian Shrew (Sorex satunini) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Disc Lichen

No description available.

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