Goatgrass vs Ornate Shrew

Aegilops peregrina compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goatgrass	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Aegilops	Sorex
Species	Aegilops peregrina	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Goatgrass

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goatgrass	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goatgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.