Japanese Stream Toad vs Ornate Shrew

Bufo torrenticola compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Stream Toad	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	Bufonidae	Soricidae
Genus	Bufo	Sorex
Species	Bufo torrenticola	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Stream Toad and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Japanese Stream Toad

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Stream Toad	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Stream Toad

Habitat

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

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.