Flat-skulled Shrew vs

Sorex roboratus compared with Phaeophyscia endophoenicea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Soricidae	Physciaceae
Genus	Sorex	Phaeophyscia
Species	Sorex roboratus	Phaeophyscia endophoenicea

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Phaeophyscia endophoenicea is a foliose lichen in the family Physciaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It forms small rosettes on bark and rock surfaces, often in moderately nutrient-enriched habitats. Like other members of the genus, it has a brown upper cortex and a pale lower surface.