Faded Pincertail vs Kamchatka Shrew

Onychogomphus costae compared with Sorex camtschatica

Key Differences

• Faded Pincertail is Near Threatened while Kamchatka Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Faded Pincertail	Kamchatka Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gomphidae	Soricidae
Genus	Onychogomphus	Sorex
Species	Onychogomphus costae	Sorex camtschatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Faded Pincertail and Kamchatka Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Faded Pincertail

NT — Near Threatened

Kamchatka Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Faded Pincertail	Kamchatka Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Faded Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Kamchatka Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.