Balfour’s Pandanus vs Lamulate Shrew

Pandanus balfourii compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• Balfour’s Pandanus is Vulnerable while Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balfour’s Pandanus	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pandanales (Pandanales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pandanaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Pandanus	Chodsigoa
Species	Pandanus balfourii	Chodsigoa lamula

Conservation Status

Balfour’s Pandanus

VU — Vulnerable

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balfour’s Pandanus	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balfour’s Pandanus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balfour’s Pandanus

The Balfour’s Pandanus (Pandanus balfourii) is a species in the genus Pandanus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.