Dwarf Shield vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Pluteus nanus compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Shield	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pluteaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pluteus	Eothenomys
Species	Pluteus nanus	Eothenomys cachinus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Shield

LC — Least Concern

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Shield	Kachin Red-backed Vole
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.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.