Big-eared Flying Fox vs Bornean Water Shrew

Pteropus macrotis compared with Chimarrogale phaeura

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Bornean Water Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Bornean Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Chiroptera (चमगादड़)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Chimarrogale
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Chimarrogale phaeura

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Bornean Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Bornean Water Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Bornean Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bornean Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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.