Fat-tailed Jird vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Pachyuromys duprasi compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

• Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat-tailed Jird	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pachyuromys	Chodsigoa
Species	Pachyuromys duprasi	Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat-tailed Jird and Lesser Taiwanese Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat-tailed Jird	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.