Maned wolf vs Ornate Shrew

Chrysocyon brachyurus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Maned wolf is Near Threatened while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maned wolf	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Soricidae
Genus	Chrysocyon	Sorex
Species	Chrysocyon brachyurus	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Maned wolf

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maned wolf	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maned wolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.