Fijian Free-tailed Bat vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Chaerephon bregullae compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

• Fijian Free-tailed Bat is Endangered while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Flat-skulled 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	Chaerephon	Sorex
Species	Chaerephon bregullae	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fijian Free-tailed Bat and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

EN — Endangered

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fijian Free-tailed Bat	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fijian Free-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.