Beech Tarcrust vs Eurasian Least Shrew

Biscogniauxia nummularia compared with Sorex minutissimus

Key Differences

• Beech Tarcrust is Data Deficient while Eurasian Least Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Tarcrust	Eurasian Least Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Sordariomycetes (フンタマカビ綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Xylariales (マメザヤタケ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Graphostromataceae	Soricidae
Genus	Biscogniauxia	Sorex
Species	Biscogniauxia nummularia	Sorex minutissimus

Conservation Status

Beech Tarcrust

DD — Data Deficient

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Tarcrust	Eurasian Least Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Tarcrust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Beech Tarcrust

The Beech Tarcrust (Biscogniauxia nummularia) is a species in the genus Biscogniauxia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden