Orange Featherleg vs Ornate Shrew

Platycnemis acutipennis compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orange Featherleg	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Platycnemididae	Soricidae
Genus	Platycnemis	Sorex
Species	Platycnemis acutipennis	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Orange Featherleg

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orange Featherleg	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orange Featherleg

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.