Lamulate Shrew vs true fox-sedge

Chodsigoa lamula compared with Carex vulpina

Key Differences

• Lamulate Shrew is Least Concern while true fox-sedge is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lamulate Shrew	true fox-sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Soricidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Carex
Species	Chodsigoa lamula	Carex vulpina

Conservation Status

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

true fox-sedge

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lamulate Shrew	true fox-sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

true fox-sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.