Leafy Brain vs Ornate Shrew

Phaeotremella foliacea compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Leafy Brain is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leafy Brain	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Tremellomycetes (Tremellomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Tremellales (Tremellales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tremellaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Phaeotremella	Sorex
Species	Phaeotremella foliacea	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Leafy Brain

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leafy Brain	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leafy Brain

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.