Flat-skulled Shrew vs Yellow Beard Truffle

Sorex roboratus compared with Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Key Differences

• Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern while Yellow Beard Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-skulled Shrew	Yellow Beard Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Soricidae	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Sorex	Rhizopogon
Species	Sorex roboratus	Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Conservation Status

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Beard Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-skulled Shrew	Yellow Beard Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Beard Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.