Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Variable Darner

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Aeshna interrupta

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Variable Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Variable Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Aeshna
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Aeshna interrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew and Variable Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Variable Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.