Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Violet Webcap

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Cortinarius violaceus

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Violet Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Violet Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Cortinarius
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Cortinarius violaceus

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Violet Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Violet Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Violet Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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