Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Mountain Ringlet

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Erebia epiphron

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Mountain Ringlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Mountain Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Chodsigoa	Erebia
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Erebia epiphron

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Mountain Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Mountain Ringlet
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.

Mountain Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (21 countries).