vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Entoloma hispidulum compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Flat-skulled 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 Entolomataceae Soricidae
Genus Entoloma Sorex
Species Entoloma hispidulum Sorex roboratus

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Entoloma hispidulum is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grasslands that have declined significantly due to agricultural intensification. Its endangered status reflects the severe loss of old, traditionally managed grassland ecosystems across Europe.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

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