Alecost vs Ornate Shrew

Tanacetum balsamita compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

  • Alecost is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alecost Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Soricidae
Genus Tanacetum Sorex
Species Tanacetum balsamita Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Alecost

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alecost Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alecost

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alecost

The Alecost (Tanacetum balsamita) is a species in the genus Tanacetum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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