Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow vs Ornate Shrew

Peucaea sumichrasti compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow is Near Threatened while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Passerellidae	Soricidae
Genus	Peucaea	Sorex
Species	Peucaea sumichrasti	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow

The Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow (Peucaea sumichrasti) is a species in the genus Peucaea. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.