Chinese Water Shrew vs Lyles flying fox

Chimarrogale styani compared with Pteropus lylei

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Lyles flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Lyles flying fox
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	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Soricidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Chimarrogale	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Pteropus lylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Lyles flying fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Lyles flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Lyles flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lyles flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Water Shrew

The Chinese Water Shrew (Chimarrogale styani) is a species in the genus Chimarrogale. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.