Lowe's Shrew vs Omura's Whale

Chodsigoa parca compared with Balaenoptera omurai

Key Differences

• Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Omura's Whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	Omura's Whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Soricidae	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Chodsigoa	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Balaenoptera omurai

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowe's Shrew and Omura's Whale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Omura's Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe's Shrew	Omura's Whale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Omura's Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.