Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Gray Spiny Mouse

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Acomys cineraceus

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Gray Spiny Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Gray Spiny Mouse
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Chilonatalus	Acomys
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Acomys cineraceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Gray Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Gray Spiny Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.