Kosrae Flying Fox vs Lowe's Shrew

Pteropus ualanus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Key Differences

• Kosrae Flying Fox is Endangered while Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kosrae Flying Fox	Lowe's 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	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chodsigoa
Species	Pteropus ualanus	Chodsigoa parca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Kosrae Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kosrae Flying Fox	Lowe's Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kosrae Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.