Cudweed vs Ornate Shrew

Cucullia gnaphalii compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cudweed 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 Noctuidae Soricidae
Genus Cucullia Sorex
Species Cucullia gnaphalii Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cudweed and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cudweed

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cudweed Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cudweed

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.

Cudweed

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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