Ornate Shrew vs Valley redstem

Sorex ornatus compared with Ammannia coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Valley redstem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Soricidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Sorex	Ammannia
Species	Sorex ornatus	Ammannia coccinea

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Valley redstem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Valley redstem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Valley redstem

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (6 countries), and South America (Chile, Colombia).