Oak Blackhead vs Ornate Shrew

Diatrypella quercina compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oak Blackhead	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Xylariales (Xylariales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Diatrypaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Diatrypella	Sorex
Species	Diatrypella quercina	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Oak Blackhead

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oak Blackhead	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oak Blackhead

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.