American pygmy shrew vs Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

Sorex hoyi compared with Chiroderma doriae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American pygmy shrew Brazilian Big-eyed Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Soricidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Sorex Chiroderma
Species Sorex hoyi Chiroderma doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

American pygmy shrew and Brazilian Big-eyed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American pygmy shrew

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American pygmy shrew Brazilian Big-eyed Bat
Diet — —
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Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

American pygmy shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American pygmy shrew

The American pygmy shrew (Sorex hoyi) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Big-eyed Bat

The Brazilian Big-eyed Bat (Chiroderma doriae) is a species in the genus Chiroderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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