Gansu Shrew vs Mountain Brittlegill

Sorex cansulus compared with Russula pallescens

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Mountain Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Mountain Brittlegill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Sorex	Russula
Species	Sorex cansulus	Russula pallescens

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Mountain Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.