American water shrew vs Handley's Red Bat

Sorex palustris compared with Lasiurus atratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American water shrew Handley's Red Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Soricidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Sorex Lasiurus
Species Sorex palustris Lasiurus atratus

Evolutionary Relationship

American water shrew and Handley's Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

American water shrew

LC — Least Concern

Handley's Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American water shrew Handley's Red Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American water shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Handley's Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

American water shrew

The American water shrew (Sorex palustris) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Handley's Red Bat

No description available.

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