Fringed Cup vs Giant Mole Shrew

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Blarina brevicauda

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Encoelia	Blarina
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Giant Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.