Elastic Saddle vs Incan shrew opossum

Helvella elastica compared with Lestoros inca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic Saddle	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Helvellaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Helvella	Lestoros
Species	Helvella elastica	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic Saddle	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.