Gansu Shrew vs Kosrae Flying Fox

Sorex cansulus compared with Pteropus ualanus

Key Differences

• Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient while Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gansu Shrew	Kosrae Flying Fox
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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Sorex	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Sorex cansulus	Pteropus ualanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gansu Shrew and Kosrae Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gansu Shrew	Kosrae Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.