Bat-eared fox vs Hainan Gymnure

Otocyon megalotis compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Bat-eared fox is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bat-eared fox	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Carnivora (ネコ目)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Otocyon	Neohylomys
Species	Otocyon megalotis	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bat-eared fox and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Bat-eared fox

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bat-eared fox	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bat-eared fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bat-eared fox

The Bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis) is a species in the genus Otocyon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.