Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Pteropus pumilus

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox
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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Cryptotis	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Pteropus pumilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew and Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Little Golden-mantled Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.