Ornate Shrew vs yellowtop

Sorex ornatus compared with Flaveria linearis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	yellowtop
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Sorex	Flaveria
Species	Sorex ornatus	Flaveria linearis

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

yellowtop

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellowtop

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Taiwan.