Ornate Shrew vs winter heath

Sorex ornatus compared with Erica carnea

Key Differences

• Ornate Shrew is Least Concern while winter heath is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	winter heath
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Soricidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Sorex	Erica
Species	Sorex ornatus	Erica carnea

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

winter heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	winter heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

winter heath

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).