Ornate Shrew vs Ezo-matsu

Sorex ornatus compared with Picea jezoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Shrew	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family	Soricidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Sorex	Picea
Species	Sorex ornatus	Picea jezoensis

Conservation Status

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Shrew	Ezo-matsu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.