False Serotine Bat vs Ornate Shrew

Hesperoptenus doriae compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Serotine Bat	Ornate 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	Hesperoptenus	Sorex
Species	Hesperoptenus doriae	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

False Serotine Bat and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Serotine Bat	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Serotine Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.