Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew vs Three-striped Dasher

Blarina hylophaga compared with Micrathyria didyma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Three-striped Dasher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Blarina	Micrathyria
Species	Blarina hylophaga	Micrathyria didyma

Evolutionary Relationship

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew and Three-striped Dasher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Three-striped Dasher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew	Three-striped Dasher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elliot's Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Three-striped Dasher

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.