Forcipate Emerald vs Gansu Shrew

Somatochlora forcipata compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Forcipate Emerald is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forcipate Emerald	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Corduliidae	Soricidae
Genus	Somatochlora	Sorex
Species	Somatochlora forcipata	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Forcipate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forcipate Emerald	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forcipate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.