Musaraigne Alpine vs Nut Disco

Sorex alpinus compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Key Differences

• Musaraigne Alpine is Near Threatened while Nut Disco is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Musaraigne Alpine	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Soricidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Sorex alpinus	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Musaraigne Alpine

NT — Near Threatened

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Musaraigne Alpine	Nut Disco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Musaraigne Alpine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Nut Disco

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Musaraigne Alpine

The Alpine Shrew (Sorex alpinus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Found in Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.