Alexander's Swift vs Hainan Gymnure

Apus alexandri compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Alexander's Swift is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexander's Swift	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Apodidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Apus	Neohylomys
Species	Apus alexandri	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexander's Swift and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alexander's Swift

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexander's Swift	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexander's Swift

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alexander's Swift

The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.