Lowe's Shrew vs Palmate Newt

Chodsigoa parca compared with Lissotriton helveticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	Palmate Newt
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Soricidae	Salamandridae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Lissotriton
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Lissotriton helveticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowe's Shrew and Palmate Newt share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Palmate Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe's Shrew	Palmate Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Palmate Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Belgium.