Golden-spangled Piculet vs Ornate Shrew

Picumnus exilis compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-spangled Piculet	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Picidae	Soricidae
Genus	Picumnus	Sorex
Species	Picumnus exilis	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden-spangled Piculet and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Golden-spangled Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-spangled Piculet	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-spangled Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.