Ornate Shrew vs Plant bug

Sorex ornatus compared with Atractotomus mali

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Plant bug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Miridae
Genus	Sorex	Atractotomus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Atractotomus mali

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Plant bug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Plant bug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plant bug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.