Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Springtail

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Folsomia candida

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Soricidae	Isotomidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Folsomia
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Folsomia candida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Springtail
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.

Springtail

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.