Maple Prominent vs Ornate Shrew

Ptilodon cucullina compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Maple Prominent	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Notodontidae	Soricidae
Genus	Ptilodon	Sorex
Species	Ptilodon cucullina	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Maple Prominent and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Maple Prominent	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.