Fibrous Goat's Beard vs Ornate Shrew

Tragopogon fibrosus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Fibrous Goat's Beard is Data Deficient while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fibrous Goat's Beard	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Tragopogon	Sorex
Species	Tragopogon fibrosus	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Fibrous Goat's Beard

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fibrous Goat's Beard	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fibrous Goat's Beard

Habitat

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

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.