Little Big-eared Bat vs Ornate Shrew

Micronycteris megalotis compared with Sorex ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Little Big-eared Bat	Ornate 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	Phyllostomidae	Soricidae
Genus	Micronycteris	Sorex
Species	Micronycteris megalotis	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Little Big-eared Bat and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Little Big-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Little Big-eared Bat	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Little Big-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.