Malenge Babirusa vs Ornate Shrew

Babyrousa togeanensis compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Malenge Babirusa is Endangered while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malenge Babirusa	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Soricidae
Genus	Babyrousa	Sorex
Species	Babyrousa togeanensis	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Malenge Babirusa

EN — Endangered

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malenge Babirusa	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malenge Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.