Ornate Shrew vs Powdered Dancer

Sorex ornatus compared with Argia moesta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Powdered Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Sorex	Argia
Species	Sorex ornatus	Argia moesta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Powdered Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Powdered Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Powdered Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.