Macaronesian Laurel vs Ornate Shrew

Laurus azorica compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaronesian Laurel	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Laurales (Laurales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lauraceae	Soricidae
Genus	Laurus	Sorex
Species	Laurus azorica	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Macaronesian Laurel

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaronesian Laurel	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaronesian Laurel

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.