Ornate Shrew vs Tocantins Laucha

Sorex ornatus compared with Calomys tocantinsi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Tocantins Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Sorex	Calomys
Species	Sorex ornatus	Calomys tocantinsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and Tocantins Laucha share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tocantins Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Tocantins Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tocantins Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.