Emerald Ash Borer vs Gansu Shrew

Agrilus planipennis compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Emerald Ash Borer is Not Evaluated while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Emerald Ash Borer	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Buprestidae	Soricidae
Genus	Agrilus	Sorex
Species	Agrilus planipennis	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Emerald Ash Borer and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Emerald Ash Borer

NE — Not Evaluated

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Emerald Ash Borer	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Emerald Ash Borer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.