Ornate Shrew vs Red-capped Crombec

Sorex ornatus compared with Sylvietta ruficapilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Red-capped Crombec
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Macrosphenidae
Genus	Sorex	Sylvietta
Species	Sorex ornatus	Sylvietta ruficapilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and Red-capped Crombec share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red-capped Crombec

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Red-capped Crombec
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-capped Crombec

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.