Alpine Shrew vs

Sorex alpinus compared with Coprinopsis stercorea

Key Differences

• Alpine Shrew is Near Threatened while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family	Soricidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Sorex	Coprinopsis
Species	Sorex alpinus	Coprinopsis stercorea

Conservation Status

Alpine Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Shrew

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.

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Alpine Shrew

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.

Coprinopsis stercooreaは種名が示すように草食動物の糞と堆肥で豊かになった土壌に生育する小型インクキャップキノコである。ヨーロッパと北アメリカの温帯地域の牧場、馬小屋、糞堆積物がある森林に生息する。この糞生腐生菌類は糞の有機物を分解し、胞子が成熟すると傘を自己消化する。