Ornate Shrew vs Yarrow Conch

Sorex ornatus compared with Aethes smeathmanniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Yarrow Conch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Sorex	Aethes
Species	Sorex ornatus	Aethes smeathmanniana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Yarrow Conch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Yarrow Conch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yarrow Conch

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.