Lowe's Shrew vs Moluccan Flying Fox

Chodsigoa parca compared with Pteropus chrysoproctus

Key Differences

• Lowe's Shrew is Least Concern while Moluccan Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowe's Shrew	Moluccan 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	Chodsigoa	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chodsigoa parca	Pteropus chrysoproctus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Moluccan Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moluccan Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.