Japanese Noctule vs Ornate Shrew

Nyctalus furvus compared with Sorex ornatus

Key Differences

• Japanese Noctule is Endangered while Ornate Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Noctule	Ornate Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chiroptera (morcego)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Soricidae
Genus	Nyctalus	Sorex
Species	Nyctalus furvus	Sorex ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Noctule and Ornate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Japanese Noctule

EN — Endangered

Ornate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Noctule	Ornate Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ornate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.