Lamulate Shrew vs Leopard Earthball

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Scleroderma areolatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamulate Shrew	Leopard Earthball
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Soricidae	Sclerodermataceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Scleroderma
Species	Chodsigoa lamula	Scleroderma areolatum

Conservation Status

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Leopard Earthball

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamulate Shrew	Leopard Earthball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leopard Earthball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).