Ornate Shrew vs spreading meadow grass

Sorex ornatus compared with Poa humilis

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while spreading meadow grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	spreading meadow grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Sorex	Poa
Species	Sorex ornatus	Poa humilis

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

spreading meadow grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	spreading meadow grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spreading meadow grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Norway.