Flat-skulled Shrew vs Root Rot

Sorex roboratus compared with Heterobasidion annosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Root Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Bondarzewiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Heterobasidion
Species	Sorex roboratus	Heterobasidion annosum

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Root Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Root Rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Norway, and Portugal.