Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Northern Akodont

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Necromys urichi

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Northern Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Northern Akodont
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	Necromys
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Necromys urichi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Northern Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Northern Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and 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.