Iberian Shrew vs Matsutake

Sorex granarius compared with Tricholoma matsutake

Key Differences

• Iberian Shrew is Least Concern while Matsutake is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Shrew	Matsutake
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	Sorex	Tricholoma
Species	Sorex granarius	Tricholoma matsutake

Conservation Status

Iberian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Matsutake

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Shrew	Matsutake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matsutake

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.