Excentric Pinkgill vs Long-clawed Shrew

Entoloma excentricum compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Excentric Pinkgill	Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Entolomataceae	Soricidae
Genus	Entoloma	Sorex
Species	Entoloma excentricum	Sorex unguiculatus

Conservation Status

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Excentric Pinkgill	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.