Lowe's Shrew vs Prickly Coontail

Chodsigoa parca compared with Ceratophyllum echinatum

Key Differences

• Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Prickly Coontail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	Prickly Coontail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ceratophyllales (Ceratophyllales)
Family	Soricidae	Ceratophyllaceae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Ceratophyllum
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Ceratophyllum echinatum

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Coontail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowe's Shrew	Prickly Coontail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Coontail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.