Lesser White-toothed Shrew vs Scented Webcap

Crocidura suaveolens compared with Cortinarius agathosmus

Key Differences

  • Lesser White-toothed Shrew is Least Concern while Scented Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lesser White-toothed Shrew Scented 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 Crocidura Cortinarius
Species Crocidura suaveolens Cortinarius agathosmus

Conservation Status

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Scented Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lesser White-toothed Shrew Scented Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (9 countries).

Scented Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lesser White-toothed Shrew

No description available.

Scented Webcap

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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