Eurasian Least Shrew vs Pine Toughshank

Sorex minutissimus compared with Gymnopus putillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Least Shrew	Pine Toughshank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Sorex	Gymnopus
Species	Sorex minutissimus	Gymnopus putillus

Conservation Status

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pine Toughshank

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Least Shrew	Pine Toughshank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Pine Toughshank

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden