Grey Pine Ermel vs Ornate Shrew

Ocnerostoma friesei compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Pine Ermel	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Yponomeutidae	Soricidae
Genus	Ocnerostoma	Sorex
Species	Ocnerostoma friesei	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Grey Pine Ermel and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Grey Pine Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Pine Ermel	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Pine Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.