Ornate Shrew vs Stinking Tutsan

Sorex ornatus compared with Hypericum hircinum

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Stinking Tutsan is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Stinking Tutsan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Soricidae	Hypericaceae
Genus	Sorex	Hypericum
Species	Sorex ornatus	Hypericum hircinum

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Tutsan

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Stinking Tutsan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Tutsan

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).