Ornate Shrew vs Pectis

Sorex ornatus compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sorex	Pectis
Species	Sorex ornatus	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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