Large-eared Field Mouse vs Ornate Shrew

Apodemus latronum compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large-eared Field 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 Apodemus Sorex
Species Apodemus latronum Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Field Mouse and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large-eared Field Mouse Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-eared Field Mouse

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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