Ornate Shrew vs Predicted Antwren

Sorex ornatus compared with Herpsilochmus praedictus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Predicted Antwren
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Sorex	Herpsilochmus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Herpsilochmus praedictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and Predicted Antwren share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Predicted Antwren

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Predicted Antwren
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Predicted Antwren

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.