Lost Flat-Body vs Lowe's Shrew

Depressaria depressana compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Lost Flat-Body is Endangered while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lost Flat-Body	Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Depressariidae	Soricidae
Genus	Depressaria	Chodsigoa
Species	Depressaria depressana	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Lost Flat-Body and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lost Flat-Body	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.