Central American Squirrel Monkey vs Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Saimiri oerstedii compared with Chodsigoa sodalis

Key Differences

• Central American Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Primates (อันดับวานร)	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)
Family	Cebidae	Soricidae
Genus	Saimiri	Chodsigoa
Species	Saimiri oerstedii	Chodsigoa sodalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American Squirrel Monkey and Lesser Taiwanese Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Central American Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Squirrel Monkey	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Squirrel Monkey

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.

Central American Squirrel Monkey

The Central American Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri oerstedii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.