Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Ivy Leaf Split

Blarina hylophaga compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Blarina	Lophodermium
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Ivy Leaf Split
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ivy Leaf Split