Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew vs Smith's Shrew

Chodsigoa parva compared with Chodsigoa smithii

Key Differences

• Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew is Data Deficient while Smith's Shrew is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew	Smith's Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Soricidae	Soricidae
Genus same	Chodsigoa	Chodsigoa
Species	Chodsigoa parva	Chodsigoa smithii

Evolutionary Relationship

Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew and Smith's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chodsigoa.

Conservation Status

Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Smith's Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew	Smith's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pygmy Brown-toothed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smith's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.