Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Tar spot

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Phyllachora maydis

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Tar spot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Tar spot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Phyllachorales (Phyllachorales)
Family	Soricidae	Phyllachoraceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Phyllachora
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Phyllachora maydis

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Tar spot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Tar spot
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.

Tar spot

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.