Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs New Guinean Quoll

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Dasyurus albopunctatus

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while New Guinean Quoll is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	New Guinean Quoll
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Soricidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Dasyurus
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Dasyurus albopunctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and New Guinean Quoll share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

New Guinean Quoll

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	New Guinean Quoll
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

New Guinean Quoll

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.