Giant Mole Shrew vs Spotted Blewit

Blarina brevicauda compared with Lepista panaeolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Mole Shrew	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Blarina	Lepista
Species	Blarina brevicauda	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Mole Shrew	Spotted Blewit
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.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.