Nicobar Treeshrew vs Orange-throated Bat

Tupaia nicobarica compared with Lampronycteris brachyotis

Key Differences

• Nicobar Treeshrew is Endangered while Orange-throated Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nicobar Treeshrew	Orange-throated Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tupaiidae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Tupaia	Lampronycteris
Species	Tupaia nicobarica	Lampronycteris brachyotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Nicobar Treeshrew and Orange-throated Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Nicobar Treeshrew

EN — Endangered

Orange-throated Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nicobar Treeshrew	Orange-throated Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nicobar Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange-throated Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.