Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Sedge Sprite

Chilonatalus tumidifrons compared with Nehalennia irene

Key Differences

• Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Near Threatened while Sedge Sprite is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Sedge Sprite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Natalidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Nehalennia
Species	Chilonatalus tumidifrons	Nehalennia irene

Evolutionary Relationship

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat and Sedge Sprite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Sedge Sprite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Sedge Sprite
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bahamian Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sedge Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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.