Ornate Shrew vs privet aphid

Sorex ornatus compared with Myzus ligustri

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while privet aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	privet aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Soricidae	Aphididae
Genus	Sorex	Myzus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Myzus ligustri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

privet aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	privet aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

privet aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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