Lowe's Shrew vs starling mite

Chodsigoa parca compared with Ornithonyssus bursa

Key Differences

• Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while starling mite is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	starling mite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mesostigmata (Mesostigmata)
Family	Soricidae	Macronyssidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Ornithonyssus
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Ornithonyssus bursa

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowe's Shrew and starling mite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

starling mite

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe's Shrew	starling mite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

starling mite

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, and Taiwan.