Glandular senna vs Ornate Shrew

Senna multiglandulosa compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Glandular senna Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Fabaceae Soricidae
Genus Senna Sorex
Species Senna multiglandulosa Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Glandular senna

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Glandular senna Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glandular senna

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Spain), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glandular senna

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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