Ornate Shrew vs Russian-vine

Sorex ornatus compared with Fallopia baldschuanica

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Russian-vine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Russian-vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sorex	Fallopia
Species	Sorex ornatus	Fallopia baldschuanica

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Russian-vine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Russian-vine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Russian-vine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (24 countries), and North America (United States).