Large Oecomys vs Ornate Shrew

Oecomys superans compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Oecomys 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 Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Oecomys Sorex
Species Oecomys superans Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Oecomys and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large Oecomys

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Oecomys Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Oecomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Oecomys

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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