Blind Small-eared Shrew vs

Cryptotis niausa compared with Tuber maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Soricidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Cryptotis	Tuber
Species	Cryptotis niausa	Tuber maculatum

Conservation Status

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Small-eared Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blind Small-eared Shrew

The Blind Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis niausa) is a species in the genus Cryptotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuber maculatumは「シロトリュフ」または「マダラトリュフ」とも呼ばれる地下生子嚢菌で、暗い斑点が散在する白色からクリーム色の外皮を持ちます。ヨーロッパの温帯林の石灰質土壌に生育し、コナラやハシバミなどの広葉樹と外生菌根を形成します。この地下性菌類は樹木の根と栄養交換の関係を結び、強烈な芳香に誘われた穴掘り動物によって胞子を散布します。