El Carrizo Deermouse vs Ornate Shrew

Peromyscus ochraventer compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• El Carrizo Deermouse is Endangered while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	El Carrizo Deermouse	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Sorex
Species	Peromyscus ochraventer	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

El Carrizo Deermouse and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

El Carrizo Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	El Carrizo Deermouse	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

El Carrizo Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.