Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat vs Gansu Shrew

Artibeus anderseni compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Soricidae
Genus	Artibeus	Sorex
Species	Artibeus anderseni	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat

The Andersen's Fruit-eating Bat (Artibeus anderseni) is a species in the genus Artibeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.