Black Gem vs Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Microchrysa cyaneiventris compared with Natalus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Gem Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Diptera (Diptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Stratiomyidae Natalidae
Genus Microchrysa Natalus
Species Microchrysa cyaneiventris Natalus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Gem and Mexican Funnel-eared Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Gem

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Gem Mexican Funnel-eared Bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Gem

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Black Gem

The Black Gem (Microchrysa cyaneiventris) is a species in the genus Microchrysa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Mexican Funnel-eared Bat

No description available.

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