Ornate Shrew vs Spangled Drongo

Sorex ornatus compared with Dicrurus bracteatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Spangled Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Soricidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Sorex	Dicrurus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Dicrurus bracteatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Spangled Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Spangled Drongo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangled Drongo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.