Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat vs Japanese Water Shrew

Lonchophylla orienticollina compared with Chimarrogale platycephalus

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat is Data Deficient while Japanese Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Japanese Water 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	Phyllostomidae	Soricidae
Genus	Lonchophylla	Chimarrogale
Species	Lonchophylla orienticollina	Chimarrogale platycephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat and Japanese Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Japanese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat	Japanese Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordilleran Nectar Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Japanese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.