Lamulate Shrew vs Teosinte

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

• Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern while Teosinte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamulate Shrew	Teosinte
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Chodsigoa	Zea
Species	Chodsigoa lamula	Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamulate Shrew	Teosinte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teosinte

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.