Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Sedge Sprite

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Soricidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Nehalennia
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Sedge Sprite
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.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.