Cardinal Meadowhawk vs Laxmann's Shrew

Sympetrum illotum compared with Sorex caecutiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cardinal Meadowhawk Laxmann's Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Libellulidae Soricidae
Genus Sympetrum Sorex
Species Sympetrum illotum Sorex caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Meadowhawk and Laxmann's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Meadowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cardinal Meadowhawk Laxmann's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Meadowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Cardinal Meadowhawk

The Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Laxmann's Shrew

No description available.

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