Himalayan Water Shrew vs Madagascan fruit bat

Chimarrogale himalayica compared with Eidolon dupreanum

Key Differences

• Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern while Madagascan fruit bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Himalayan Water Shrew	Madagascan fruit bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Soricidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Eidolon
Species	Chimarrogale himalayica	Eidolon dupreanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Himalayan Water Shrew and Madagascan fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan fruit bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Himalayan Water Shrew	Madagascan fruit bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Madagascan fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.