Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Rootlet Brittlestem

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Psathyrella microrhiza

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Rootlet Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Rootlet Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Soricidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Psathyrella
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Psathyrella microrhiza

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rootlet Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Rootlet Brittlestem
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.

Rootlet Brittlestem

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.