Forest Bead-string vs Ornate Shrew

Alchornea hirtella compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Bead-string	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Alchornea	Sorex
Species	Alchornea hirtella	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Forest Bead-string

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Bead-string	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Bead-string

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.