Gansu Shrew vs Slippery Jack

Sorex cansulus compared with Suillus luteus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Slippery Jack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Soricidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Sorex	Suillus
Species	Sorex cansulus	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Slippery Jack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).