Lesser Taiwanese Shrew vs Pale-faced Bat

Chodsigoa sodalis compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

• Lesser Taiwanese Shrew is Data Deficient while Pale-faced Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Pale-faced 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Phylloderma
Species	Chodsigoa sodalis	Phylloderma stenops

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew and Pale-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Taiwanese Shrew	Pale-faced Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Taiwanese Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.