Caucasian Pygmy Shrew vs Variable Webcap

Sorex volnuchini compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Variable Webcap
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	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Sorex	Cortinarius
Species	Sorex volnuchini	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Pygmy Shrew	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Caucasian Pygmy Shrew

The Caucasian Pygmy Shrew (Sorex volnuchini) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.