Ornate Shrew vs Powderpuff Bracket

Sorex ornatus compared with Postia ptychogaster

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Powderpuff Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Soricidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Sorex	Postia
Species	Sorex ornatus	Postia ptychogaster

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

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LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Powderpuff Bracket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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Habitat

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

Range

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