Gansu-Spitzmaus vs Scaly Tooth

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Sarcodon squamosus

Key Differences

• Gansu-Spitzmaus is Least Concern while Scaly Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu-Spitzmaus	Scaly Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Soricidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Sarcodon
Species	Chodsigoa lamula	Sarcodon squamosus

Conservation Status

Gansu-Spitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu-Spitzmaus	Scaly Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu-Spitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.