Caspian Shrew vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Crocidura caspica compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Key Differences

• Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient while Extra-striped Snaketail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caspian Shrew	Extra-striped Snaketail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Crocidura	Ophiogomphus
Species	Crocidura caspica	Ophiogomphus anomalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caspian Shrew and Extra-striped Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caspian Shrew	Extra-striped Snaketail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caspian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Extra-striped Snaketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caspian Shrew

The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.