Greyling Bracket vs Ornate Shrew

Postia tephroleuca compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greyling Bracket	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dacryobolaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Postia	Sorex
Species	Postia tephroleuca	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Greyling Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greyling Bracket	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greyling Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.