Bornean Water Shrew vs Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Chimarrogale phaeura compared with Rhinolophus osgoodi

Key Differences

  • Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered while Osgood's Horseshoe Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bornean Water Shrew Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Soricidae Rhinolophidae
Genus Chimarrogale Rhinolophus
Species Chimarrogale phaeura Rhinolophus osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bornean Water Shrew and Osgood's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bornean Water Shrew Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

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.

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

No description available.

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