Bornean Water Shrew vs Murciélago-orejón californiano

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Macrotus californicus

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Murciélago-orejón californiano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Murciélago-orejón californiano
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 Phyllostomidae
Genus Chimarrogale Macrotus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Macrotus californicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Murciélago-orejón californiano share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Murciélago-orejón californiano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Murciélago-orejón californiano
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murciélago-orejón californiano

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Water Shrew

The Bornean Water Shrew (Chimarrogale phaeura) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murciélago-orejón californiano

The Californian Leaf-nosed Bat (Macrotus californicus) is a species in the genus Macrotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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