Carthalinian Psephellus vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Psephellus carthalinicus compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

  • Carthalinian Psephellus is Least Concern while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carthalinian Psephellus Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Soricidae
Genus Psephellus Chodsigoa
Species Psephellus carthalinicus Chodsigoa sodalis

Conservation Status

Carthalinian Psephellus

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carthalinian Psephellus Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carthalinian Psephellus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Carthalinian Psephellus

The Carthalinian Psephellus (Psephellus carthalinicus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

No description available.

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