Ornate Shrew vs Red-headed Malimbe

Sorex ornatus compared with Malimbus rubricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Red-headed Malimbe
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Ploceidae
Genus	Sorex	Malimbus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Malimbus rubricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red-headed Malimbe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Red-headed Malimbe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-headed Malimbe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.