Ornate Shrew vs Southern Small White

Sorex ornatus compared with Pieris mannii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ornate Shrew Southern Small White
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Soricidae Pieridae
Genus Sorex Pieris
Species Sorex ornatus Pieris mannii

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and Southern Small White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Southern Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ornate Shrew Southern Small White
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries).

Ornate Shrew

No description available.

Southern Small White

No description available.

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