Long-clawed Shrew vs Leucorrhine Douteuse

Sorex unguiculatus compared with Leucorrhinia dubia

Key Differences

• Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern while Leucorrhine Douteuse is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-clawed Shrew	Leucorrhine Douteuse
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Sorex	Leucorrhinia
Species	Sorex unguiculatus	Leucorrhinia dubia

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-clawed Shrew and Leucorrhine Douteuse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Leucorrhine Douteuse

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-clawed Shrew	Leucorrhine Douteuse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leucorrhine Douteuse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Leucorrhine Douteuse

Small Whiteface (Leucorrhinia dubia) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.