Long-clawed Shrew vs Marbled False Truffle

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Elaphomyces muricatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Marbled False Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Sorex	Elaphomyces
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Elaphomyces muricatus

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Marbled False Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Marbled False Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled False Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).