Gansu Shrew vs

Sorex cansulus compared with Ochrolechia subviridis

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Soricidae	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Ochrolechia
Species	Sorex cansulus	Ochrolechia subviridis

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ochrolechia subviridis is a crustose lichen forming thick, greenish-grey to whitish patches on siliceous rocks and tree bark in oceanic and montane habitats. It produces disc-shaped apothecia with a pale, pruinose surface and contains usnic acid compounds. Its Vulnerable status reflects sensitivity to habitat changes and atmospheric pollution in its restricted range.