Ornate Shrew vs paddle grass

Sorex ornatus compared with Halophila decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	paddle grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Soricidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Sorex	Halophila
Species	Sorex ornatus	Halophila decipiens

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

paddle grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	paddle grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paddle grass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Seychelles, and Taiwan.