Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Ornate Shrew

Chiropodomys gliroides compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Sorex
Species	Chiropodomys gliroides	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indomalayan Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.