Broad-muzzled Bat vs Jungle Shrew

Submyotodon latirostris compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Broad-muzzled Bat is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-muzzled Bat	Jungle 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	Submyotodon	Suncus
Species	Submyotodon latirostris	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-muzzled Bat and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Broad-muzzled Bat

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-muzzled Bat	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-muzzled Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-muzzled Bat

The Broad-Muzzled Bat (Submyotodon latirostris) is a species in the genus Submyotodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.