Elephant Palm vs Lowe's Shrew

Borassus aethiopum compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elephant Palm	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Arecales (Arecales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Arecaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Borassus	Chodsigoa
Species	Borassus aethiopum	Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Elephant Palm

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elephant Palm	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elephant Palm

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Guinea and Yemen.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.