Ornate Shrew vs Wasser-Ampfer

Sorex ornatus compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Wasser-Ampfer
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Soricidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Sorex	Rumex
Species	Sorex ornatus	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Wasser-Ampfer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Wasser-Ampfer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wasser-Ampfer

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).