Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Mat Spiderhead

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Serruria viridifolia

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Mat Spiderhead is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Mat Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Soricidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Serruria
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Serruria viridifolia

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mat Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Mat Spiderhead
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.

Mat Spiderhead

Habitat

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