Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Variable Dancer

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Argia
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Variable Dancer
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 Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.