Boreal Floating Frog vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Ingerana borealis compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

  • Boreal Floating Frog is Vulnerable while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Floating Frog Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Dicroglossidae Soricidae
Genus Ingerana Chodsigoa
Species Ingerana borealis Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Floating Frog and Lesser Taiwanese Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boreal Floating Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Floating Frog Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Floating Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Boreal Floating Frog

The Boreal Floating Frog (Ingerana borealis) is a species in the genus Ingerana. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

No description available.

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