Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Costa Central Oryzomys

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Nephelomys caracolus

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Costa Central Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Costa Central Oryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Natalidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Nephelomys
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Nephelomys caracolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Costa Central Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Costa Central Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.