African Walnut vs Ornate Shrew

Lovoa trichilioides compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank African Walnut Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Meliaceae Soricidae
Genus Lovoa Sorex
Species Lovoa trichilioides Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

African Walnut

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute African Walnut Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Walnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Walnut

The African Walnut (Lovoa trichilioides) is a species in the genus Lovoa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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