Marbled Brittlegill vs Ornate Shrew

Russula ionochlora compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Marbled Brittlegill Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Russulaceae Soricidae
Genus Russula Sorex
Species Russula ionochlora Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Marbled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Marbled Brittlegill Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marbled Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marbled Brittlegill

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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