House Groundling vs Ornate Shrew

Bryotropha domestica compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• House Groundling is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	House Groundling	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	Gelechiidae	Soricidae
Genus	Bryotropha	Sorex
Species	Bryotropha domestica	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

House Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	House Groundling	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

House Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.