Ornate Shrew vs pearly heath

Sorex ornatus compared with Coenonympha arcania

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate Shrew pearly heath
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Sorex Coenonympha
Species Sorex ornatus Coenonympha arcania

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

pearly heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate Shrew pearly heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pearly heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (36 countries).

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

pearly heath

No description available.

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