Low rattlebox vs Ornate Shrew

Crotalaria pumila compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Low rattlebox 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 Crotalaria Sorex
Species Crotalaria pumila Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Low rattlebox

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Low rattlebox Ornate Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Low rattlebox

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Low rattlebox

No description available.

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

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