Jack bean vs Ornate Shrew

Canavalia ensiformis compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

  • Jack bean is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jack bean Ornate Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Fabaceae Soricidae
Genus Canavalia Sorex
Species Canavalia ensiformis Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jack bean Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jack bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack bean

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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