Giant Mole Shrew vs Ribbed Bell

Blarina brevicauda compared with Galerina clavata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Ribbed Bell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Blarina	Galerina
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Galerina clavata

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ribbed Bell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Ribbed Bell
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.

Ribbed Bell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.