emperor dragonfly vs Eurasian Least Shrew

Anax imperator compared with Sorex minutissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	emperor dragonfly	Eurasian Least Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Aeshnidae	Soricidae
Genus	Anax	Sorex
Species	Anax imperator	Sorex minutissimus

Evolutionary Relationship

emperor dragonfly and Eurasian Least Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

emperor dragonfly

LC — Least Concern

Eurasian Least Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	emperor dragonfly	Eurasian Least Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

emperor dragonfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Eurasian Least Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

emperor dragonfly

emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden