Ornate Shrew vs Red Wattlebird

Sorex ornatus compared with Anthochaera carunculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Red Wattlebird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Meliphagidae
Genus	Sorex	Anthochaera
Species	Sorex ornatus	Anthochaera carunculata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Red Wattlebird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Red Wattlebird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Wattlebird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.