Ornate Shrew vs Tropical antechinus

Sorex ornatus compared with Antechinus adustus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Tropical antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Sorex	Antechinus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Antechinus adustus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Tropical antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Tropical antechinus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tropical antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.