Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Charadrahyla nephila

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Soricidae	Hylidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Charadrahyla
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Charadrahyla nephila

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog
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.

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.