False Dog-tooth vs Lamulate Shrew

Cynodontium fallax compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Key Differences

• False Dog-tooth is Near Threatened while Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dog-tooth	Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rhabdoweisiaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Cynodontium	Chodsigoa
Species	Cynodontium fallax	Chodsigoa lamula

Conservation Status

False Dog-tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dog-tooth	Lamulate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dog-tooth

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.