Dark Spreadwing vs Giant Mole Shrew

Lestes macrostigma compared with Blarina brevicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dark Spreadwing Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Lestidae Soricidae
Genus Lestes Blarina
Species Lestes macrostigma Blarina brevicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Spreadwing and Giant Mole Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dark Spreadwing

LC — Least Concern

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dark Spreadwing Giant Mole Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Dark Spreadwing

No description available.

Giant Mole Shrew

No description available.

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