Alectryon vs Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Alectryon tropicus compared with Natalus mexicanus

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Mexican Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Sapindaceae Natalidae
Genus Alectryon Natalus
Species Alectryon tropicus Natalus mexicanus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

No description available.

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