Ornate Shrew vs Talus Fritillary

Sorex ornatus compared with Fritillaria falcata

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Talus Fritillary is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Talus Fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Soricidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Sorex	Fritillaria
Species	Sorex ornatus	Fritillaria falcata

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Talus Fritillary

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Talus Fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Talus Fritillary

Habitat

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