Lamulate Shrew vs Nahanni Aster

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Key Differences

• Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern while Nahanni Aster is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamulate Shrew	Nahanni Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Soricidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Chodsigoa	Symphyotrichum
Species	Chodsigoa lamula	Symphyotrichum nahanniense

Conservation Status

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Nahanni Aster

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamulate Shrew	Nahanni Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nahanni Aster

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.