Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Chestnut Brittlestem

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Homophron spadiceum

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Chestnut Brittlestem is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Chestnut Brittlestem
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Natalidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Homophron
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Homophron spadiceum

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Chestnut Brittlestem

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Chestnut Brittlestem
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Brittlestem

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

The Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat (Chilonatalus tumidifrons) is a species in the genus Chilonatalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chestnut Brittlestem

The Chestnut Brittlestem (Homophron spadiceum) is a species in the genus Homophron. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.