Birch Bent-wing vs Ornate Shrew

Bucculatrix demaryella compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birch Bent-wing	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Bucculatricidae	Soricidae
Genus	Bucculatrix	Sorex
Species	Bucculatrix demaryella	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Birch Bent-wing and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Birch Bent-wing

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birch Bent-wing	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birch Bent-wing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Birch Bent-wing

The Birch Bent-wing (Bucculatrix demaryella) is a species in the genus Bucculatrix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.