De Winton's Shrew vs Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Chodsigoa hypsibia compared with Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Key Differences

• De Winton's Shrew is Least Concern while Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	De Winton's Shrew	Matapalo Broad-nosed 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	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Chodsigoa	Platyrrhinus
Species	Chodsigoa hypsibia	Platyrrhinus matapalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

De Winton's Shrew and Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

De Winton's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	De Winton's Shrew	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

De Winton's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.