Ornate Shrew vs Wasp

Sorex ornatus compared with Bruchophagus platypterus

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while Wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Soricidae	Eurytomidae
Genus	Sorex	Bruchophagus
Species	Sorex ornatus	Bruchophagus platypterus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.