Devil'S Dipstick vs North American least shrew

Mutinus elegans compared with Cryptotis parva

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while North American least shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	North American least shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phallaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Mutinus	Cryptotis
Species	Mutinus elegans	Cryptotis parva

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

North American least shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	North American least shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

North American least shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.