Cupped Ear vs North American least shrew

Otidea cantharella compared with Cryptotis parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cupped Ear	North American least shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Otideaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Otidea	Cryptotis
Species	Otidea cantharella	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cupped Ear	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.