Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Sand Lucerne

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Medicago varia

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Sand Lucerne is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Sand Lucerne
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Soricidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Medicago
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Medicago varia

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sand Lucerne

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Sand Lucerne
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.

Sand Lucerne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (19 countries).