Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Six-spot Groundling

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Prolita sexpunctella

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Six-spot Groundling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Six-spot Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Soricidae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Prolita
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Prolita sexpunctella

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Six-spot Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Six-spot Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Six-spot Groundling
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.

Six-spot Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.