Netted Nutrush vs Ornate Shrew

Scleria reticularis compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Netted Nutrush	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cyperaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Scleria	Sorex
Species	Scleria reticularis	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Netted Nutrush

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Netted Nutrush	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Netted Nutrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.