Dusky Flying Fox vs Lowe's Shrew

Pteropus brunneus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Dusky Flying Fox is Extinct while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Flying Fox	Lowe'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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chodsigoa
Species	Pteropus brunneus	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Flying Fox and Lowe's Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Flying Fox

EX — Extinct

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Flying Fox	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.