Ornate Shrew vs slit limpet

Sorex ornatus compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Soricidae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Sorex	Emarginula
Species	Sorex ornatus	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and slit limpet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).