Gansu Shrew vs Harlequin Bat

Sorex cansulus compared with Scotomanes ornatus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Harlequin Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Harlequin Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Soricidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sorex	Scotomanes
Species	Sorex cansulus	Scotomanes ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Harlequin Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Harlequin Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Harlequin Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harlequin Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.