Moore's Kauri vs Ornate Shrew

Agathis moorei compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Moore's Kauri is Vulnerable while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moore's Kauri	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Braconidae	Soricidae
Genus	Agathis	Sorex
Species	Agathis moorei	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Moore's Kauri and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Moore's Kauri

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moore's Kauri	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moore's Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.