Chaga vs Ornate Shrew

Inonotus obliquus compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chaga Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Hymenochaetaceae Soricidae
Genus Inonotus Sorex
Species Inonotus obliquus Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Chaga

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chaga Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chaga

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chaga

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

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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