Achallo vs Rufous Dog-faced Bat

Chinchillula sahamae compared with Molossops neglectus

Key Differences

  • Achallo is Least Concern while Rufous Dog-faced Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Achallo Rufous Dog-faced Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Cricetidae Molossidae
Genus Chinchillula Molossops
Species Chinchillula sahamae Molossops neglectus

Evolutionary Relationship

Achallo and Rufous Dog-faced Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Achallo

LC — Least Concern

Rufous Dog-faced Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Achallo Rufous Dog-faced Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Achallo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous Dog-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Achallo

The Achallo (Chinchillula sahamae) is a species in the genus Chinchillula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous Dog-faced Bat

No description available.

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