Big-eared Flying Fox vs Jungle Shrew

Pteropus macrotis compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• Big-eared Flying Fox is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared Flying Fox	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Soricidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Suncus
Species	Pteropus macrotis	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared Flying Fox and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Big-eared Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared Flying Fox	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big-eared Flying Fox

The Big-eared Flying Fox (Pteropus macrotis) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.