Ornate Shrew vs small teasel

Sorex ornatus compared with Dipsacus pilosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	small teasel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Soricidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Dipsacus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Dipsacus pilosus

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

small teasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	small teasel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small teasel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.