L'Hoest's Monkey vs Ornate Shrew

Allochrocebus lhoesti compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• L'Hoest's Monkey is Vulnerable while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	L'Hoest's Monkey	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Soricidae
Genus	Allochrocebus	Sorex
Species	Allochrocebus lhoesti	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

L'Hoest's Monkey and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

L'Hoest's Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	L'Hoest's Monkey	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

L'Hoest's Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.