Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra vs Ornate Shrew

Cyrtandra waiolani compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra is Extinct in the Wild while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gesneriaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cyrtandra	Sorex
Species	Cyrtandra waiolani	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

EW — Extinct in the Wild

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fuzzyflower Cyrtandra

Habitat

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

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.