Bergmans’s Fruit Bat vs Gansu Shrew

Scotonycteris bergmansi compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

  • Bergmans’s Fruit Bat is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bergmans’s Fruit 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 Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Soricidae
Genus Scotonycteris Sorex
Species Scotonycteris bergmansi Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bergmans’s Fruit Bat Gansu Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bergmans’s Fruit Bat

The Bergmans’s Fruit Bat (Scotonycteris bergmansi) is a species in the genus Scotonycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Shrew

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia