Gansu Shrew vs Summer Truffle

Sorex cansulus compared with Tuber aestivum

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Summer Truffle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Summer Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Soricidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Sorex	Tuber
Species	Sorex cansulus	Tuber aestivum

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Summer Truffle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Summer Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.