Chinese Water Shrew vs Malayan Free-tailed Bat

Chimarrogale styani compared with Mops mops

Key Differences

• Chinese Water Shrew is Least Concern while Malayan Free-tailed Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Water Shrew	Malayan Free-tailed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Soricidae	Molossidae
Genus	Chimarrogale	Mops
Species	Chimarrogale styani	Mops mops

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Water Shrew and Malayan Free-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Chinese Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Water Shrew	Malayan Free-tailed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan Free-tailed Bat

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.