Hallowell’s Tree Frog vs Ornate Shrew

Hyla hallowellii compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hallowell’s Tree Frog	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hylidae	Soricidae
Genus	Hyla	Sorex
Species	Hyla hallowellii	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hallowell’s Tree Frog and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hallowell’s Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hallowell’s Tree Frog	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hallowell’s Tree Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.