Arrowhead Spiketail vs Chestnut Short-tailed Bat
Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Carollia castanea
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Arrowhead Spiketail | Chestnut Short-tailed Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Odonata (Odonata) | Chiroptera (Bats) |
| Family | Cordulegastridae | Phyllostomidae |
| Genus | Cordulegaster | Carollia |
| Species | Cordulegaster obliqua | Carollia castanea |
Evolutionary Relationship
Arrowhead Spiketail and Chestnut Short-tailed Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Arrowhead Spiketail
LC — Least ConcernChestnut Short-tailed Bat
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Arrowhead Spiketail | Chestnut Short-tailed Bat |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Arrowhead Spiketail
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
Chestnut Short-tailed Bat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.
Arrowhead Spiketail
The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Chestnut Short-tailed Bat
The Chestnut Short-tailed Bat (Carollia castanea) is a species in the genus Carollia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia