ground lackey vs Ornate Shrew

Malacosoma castrense compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ground lackey	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	Lasiocampidae	Soricidae
Genus	Malacosoma	Sorex
Species	Malacosoma castrense	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

ground lackey and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

ground lackey

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ground lackey	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ground lackey

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.