Chinese Shrew vs Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Sorex sinalis compared with Myotis hasseltii

Key Differences

• Chinese Shrew is Data Deficient while Lesser Large-footed Myotis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Shrew	Lesser Large-footed Myotis
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	Sorex	Myotis
Species	Sorex sinalis	Myotis hasseltii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Shrew and Lesser Large-footed Myotis share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chinese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Shrew	Lesser Large-footed Myotis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Large-footed Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Shrew

The Chinese Shrew (Sorex sinalis) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.