Incan shrew opossum vs MacConnell's Bat

Lestoros inca compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Caenolestidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Lestoros	Mesophylla
Species	Lestoros inca	Mesophylla macconnelli

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and MacConnell's Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	MacConnell's Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.