Ornate Shrew vs Paradise Skipper

Sorex ornatus compared with Abantis paradisea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Paradise Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Sorex	Abantis
Species	Sorex ornatus	Abantis paradisea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Paradise Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Paradise Skipper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paradise Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.