Chinese Shrew vs Jelly Rot

Sorex sinalis compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Jelly Rot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Soricidae	Meruliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Phlebia
Species	Sorex sinalis	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.