vs Jungle Shrew

Inocybe tjallingiorum compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jungle Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Inocybaceae Soricidae
Genus Inocybe Suncus
Species Inocybe tjallingiorum Suncus zeylanicus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jungle Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Inocybe tjallingiorum is a small to medium-sized fibrecap mushroom with a fibrous, silky brown cap and gills that mature to brownish tones, growing in ectomycorrhizal association with deciduous trees in European forests. Like most Inocybe species, it is considered toxic and should not be consumed. Its distribution centres on temperate European woodlands with mature trees.

Jungle Shrew

No description available.

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