Ornate Shrew vs Pinecone Cap

Sorex ornatus compared with Strobilurus tenacellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate Shrew Pinecone Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Physalacriaceae
Genus Sorex Strobilurus
Species Sorex ornatus Strobilurus tenacellus

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pinecone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate Shrew Pinecone Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pinecone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

Pinecone Cap

No description available.

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