Far Eastern Myotis vs Ornate Shrew

Myotis bombinus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Far Eastern Myotis is Near Threatened while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Far Eastern Myotis	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	Myotis	Sorex
Species	Myotis bombinus	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Far Eastern Myotis and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Far Eastern Myotis

NT — Near Threatened

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Far Eastern Myotis	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Far Eastern Myotis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.