Mottled Darner vs Ornate Shrew

Aeshna clepsydra compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mottled Darner	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Aeshnidae	Soricidae
Genus	Aeshna	Sorex
Species	Aeshna clepsydra	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mottled Darner and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mottled Darner

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mottled Darner	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mottled Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.