Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Cynopterus sphinx compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Himalayan Water Shrew
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	Chiroptera (翼手目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Cynopterus	Chimarrogale
Species	Cynopterus sphinx	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

LC — Least Concern

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat	Himalayan Water Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Short-nosed Fruit Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan