Broad-Leaved Elm vs Ornate Shrew

Ulmus glabra compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

  • Broad-Leaved Elm is Vulnerable while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-Leaved Elm Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ulmaceae Soricidae
Genus Ulmus Sorex
Species Ulmus glabra Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Broad-Leaved Elm

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-Leaved Elm Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-Leaved Elm

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-Leaved Elm

The Broad-Leaved Elm (Ulmus glabra) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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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