Giant Mole Shrew vs Peaked Webcap

Anourosorex schmidi compared with Cortinarius acutus

Key Differences

• Giant Mole Shrew is Data Deficient while Peaked Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Peaked Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Cortinarius
Species	Anourosorex schmidi	Cortinarius acutus

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Peaked Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Peaked Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peaked Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.