Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew vs Variable Webcap

Blarinella quadraticauda compared with Cortinarius anomalus

Key Differences

• Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew is Near Threatened while Variable Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Variable Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Soricidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Blarinella	Cortinarius
Species	Blarinella quadraticauda	Cortinarius anomalus

Conservation Status

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Variable Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew	Variable Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic Short-tailed 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.

Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew

The Asiatic Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella quadraticauda) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.