Bornean Water Shrew vs Botta's Serotine

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Eptesicus bottae

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Botta's Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Botta's Serotine
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 Vespertilionidae
Genus Chimarrogale Eptesicus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Eptesicus bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Botta's Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Botta's Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Botta's Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botta's Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Water Shrew

The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botta's Serotine

The Botta's Serotine (Eptesicus bottae) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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