Lowe's Shrew vs Teosinte

Chodsigoa parca compared with Zea luxurians

Key Differences

  • Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Teosinte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lowe's Shrew Teosinte
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Poales (Grasses)
Family Soricidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Chodsigoa Zea
Species Chodsigoa parca Zea luxurians

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Teosinte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lowe's Shrew Teosinte
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Teosinte

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

Teosinte

No description available.

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