Lowe's Shrew vs Ornate Flying Fox

Chodsigoa parca compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lowe's Shrew Ornate 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 ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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