Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Variable Darner

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Aeshna interrupta

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Variable Darner is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Variable Darner
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Aeshnidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Aeshna
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Aeshna interrupta

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Variable Darner share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Variable Darner

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Variable Darner
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Variable Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.