Ornate Shrew vs Puebla Treefrog

Sorex ornatus compared with Exerodonta xera

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Puebla Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Puebla Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Sorex	Exerodonta
Species	Sorex ornatus	Exerodonta xera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Puebla Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Puebla Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puebla Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.