Malayan Water Shrew vs Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat

Chimarrogale hantu compared with Eumops trumbulli

Key Differences

• Malayan Water Shrew is Near Threatened while Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Malayan Water Shrew	Trumbull’s Bonneted 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	Molossidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eumops
Species	Chimarrogale hantu	Eumops trumbulli

Evolutionary Relationship

Malayan Water Shrew and Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Malayan Water Shrew

NT — Near Threatened

Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Malayan Water Shrew	Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Malayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trumbull’s Bonneted Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.