Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Rough ray

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Soricidae	Rajidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Raja
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Rough ray
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.

Rough ray