Ornate Shrew vs Tree Grayling

Sorex ornatus compared with Hipparchia statilinus

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Tree Grayling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Tree Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Sorex	Hipparchia
Species	Sorex ornatus	Hipparchia statilinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Shrew and Tree Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tree Grayling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tree Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries).