Fenton's Mastiff Bat vs Gansu Shrew

Molossus fentoni compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Fenton's Mastiff Bat is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Gansu 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	Molossidae	Soricidae
Genus	Molossus	Sorex
Species	Molossus fentoni	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fenton's Mastiff Bat and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fenton's Mastiff Bat	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fenton's Mastiff Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.