Obscure Cotoneaster vs Ornate Shrew

Cotoneaster obscurus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Obscure Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Obscure Cotoneaster	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Soricidae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Sorex
Species	Cotoneaster obscurus	Sorex ornatus

Conservation Status

Obscure Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Obscure Cotoneaster	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Obscure Cotoneaster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.