Gansu Shrew vs Moustached Darter

Sorex cansulus compared with Sympetrum vulgatum

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Moustached Darter is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Moustached Darter
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	Sorex	Sympetrum
Species	Sorex cansulus	Sympetrum vulgatum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Moustached Darter

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Moustached Darter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moustached Darter

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.