Caucasian Shrew vs Moos-Milchling

Sorex satunini compared with Lactarius omphaliiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Shrew Moos-Milchling
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Täublingsartige)
Family Soricidae Russulaceae
Genus Sorex Lactarius
Species Sorex satunini Lactarius omphaliiformis

Conservation Status

Caucasian Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Moos-Milchling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Shrew Moos-Milchling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moos-Milchling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caucasian Shrew

The Caucasian Shrew (Sorex satunini) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moos-Milchling

No description available.

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