Azores Noctule vs De Winton's Shrew

Nyctalus azoreum compared with Chodsigoa hypsibia

Key Differences

  • Azores Noctule is Vulnerable while De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azores Noctule De Winton's 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 Vespertilionidae Soricidae
Genus Nyctalus Chodsigoa
Species Nyctalus azoreum Chodsigoa hypsibia

Evolutionary Relationship

Azores Noctule and De Winton's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Azores Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azores Noctule De Winton's Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azores Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Azores Noctule

The Azores Noctule (Nyctalus azoreum) is a species in the genus Nyctalus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

De Winton's Shrew

No description available.

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