Ornate Shrew vs Redthroat

Sorex ornatus compared with Pyrrholaemus brunneus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Redthroat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Acanthizidae
Genus	Sorex	Pyrrholaemus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Pyrrholaemus brunneus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Redthroat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Redthroat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redthroat

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.