Dsinezumi Shrew vs Leopard Earthball

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Scleroderma areolatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi Shrew	Leopard Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Soricidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Crocidura	Scleroderma
Species	Crocidura dsinezumi	Scleroderma areolatum

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Earthball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Leopard Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Leopard Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).