false pepperwort vs Ornate Shrew

Marsilea crenata compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank false pepperwort Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Salviniales (Salviniales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Marsileaceae Soricidae
Genus Marsilea Sorex
Species Marsilea crenata Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute false pepperwort Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false pepperwort

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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