Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Loose Starweb

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Asterostroma laxum

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Loose Starweb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Loose Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Soricidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Asterostroma
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Asterostroma laxum

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Loose Starweb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Loose Starweb

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.