Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Stinking iris

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Soricidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Iris
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Stinking iris
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.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).