Chinese Mole Shrew vs Orange Mycena

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Mycena
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	Orange Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Chinese Mole Shrew

The Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.