Downy Emerald vs Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Cordulia aenea compared with Uropsilus investigator

Key Differences

• Downy Emerald is Least Concern while Inquisitive Shrew Mole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Emerald	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Odonata (Стрекозы)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Corduliidae	Talpidae
Genus	Cordulia	Uropsilus
Species	Cordulia aenea	Uropsilus investigator

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Emerald and Inquisitive Shrew Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Emerald	Inquisitive Shrew Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Inquisitive Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.