Ornate Shrew vs Syrian Chervil

Sorex ornatus compared with Chaerophyllum syriacum

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Syrian Chervil is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Syrian Chervil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Soricidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Sorex	Chaerophyllum
Species	Sorex ornatus	Chaerophyllum syriacum

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Syrian Chervil

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Syrian Chervil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Syrian Chervil

Habitat

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