Dwarf Shield vs Incan shrew opossum

Pluteus nanus compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Shield	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Pluteaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Pluteus	Lestoros
Species	Pluteus nanus	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

Dwarf Shield

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Shield	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Shield

Habitat

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

Range

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

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.