Alectryon vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Alectryon tropicus compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Magnoliopsida (목련강) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Sapindales (무환자나무목) Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family Sapindaceae Soricidae
Genus Alectryon Chodsigoa
Species Alectryon tropicus Chodsigoa sodalis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

No description available.

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