Grant Duff's Iris vs Ornate Shrew

Iris grant-duffii compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Grant Duff's Iris is Endangered while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grant Duff's Iris	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Soricidae
Genus	Iris	Sorex
Species	Iris grant-duffii	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grant Duff's Iris and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Grant Duff's Iris

EN — Endangered

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grant Duff's Iris	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grant Duff's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.