Brick Cap vs Ornate Shrew

Hypholoma lateritium compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brick Cap	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (nấm)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Bộ Chuột chù)
Family	Strophariaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Hypholoma	Sorex
Species	Hypholoma lateritium	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Brick Cap

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brick Cap	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brick Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brick Cap

The Brick Cap (Hypholoma lateritium) is a species in the genus Hypholoma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.