Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Anomalurus pelii

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Anomaluridae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Anomalurus
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Anomalurus pelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel
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.

Pel s Scaly-tailed Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.