Ornate Shrew vs Stinging Tree

Sorex ornatus compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Stinging Tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Sorex	Dendrocnide
Species	Sorex ornatus	Dendrocnide peltata

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Stinging Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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