vs Laxmann's Shrew
Coprinopsis pseudofriesii compared with Sorex caecutiens
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Laxmann's Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Psathyrellaceae | Soricidae |
| Genus | Coprinopsis | Sorex |
| Species | Coprinopsis pseudofriesii | Sorex caecutiens |
Conservation Status
Laxmann's Shrew
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Laxmann's Shrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Laxmann's Shrew
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.
Coprinopsis pseudofriesii is a small, inky cap mushroom related to the shaggy ink cap, with a pale grey cap that liquefies at maturity. It grows on richly organic soils, old compost, and near buried woody debris in temperate forests. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes organic matter and woody material in its forest soil habitat.
Laxmann's Shrew
No description available.
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