Giant Mole Shrew vs Orange Cup

Blarina brevicauda compared with Melastiza cornubiensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Orange Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Soricidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Blarina	Melastiza
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Melastiza cornubiensis

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Orange Cup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Orange Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.