vs Lowe's Shrew

Hapalosiphon luteolus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hapalosiphonaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Hapalosiphon	Chodsigoa
Species	Hapalosiphon luteolus	Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.