Mallow vs Ornate Shrew

Sidalcea hendersonii compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mallow	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Malvaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Sidalcea	Sorex
Species	Sidalcea hendersonii	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Mallow

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mallow	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.