Gansu Shrew vs Spotted Meadow Katydid

Sorex cansulus compared with Conocephalus maculatus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Spotted Meadow Katydid is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Soricidae	Tettigoniidae
Genus	Sorex	Conocephalus
Species	Sorex cansulus	Conocephalus maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Spotted Meadow Katydid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Spotted Meadow Katydid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Spotted Meadow Katydid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Meadow Katydid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.