Ornate Shrew vs star sedge

Sorex ornatus compared with Rhynchospora nervosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	star sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Sorex	Rhynchospora
Species	Sorex ornatus	Rhynchospora nervosa

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

star sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	star sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

star sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.